Image Source - Rationing - The National WWII Museum

Sacrifices were being made throughout the world by many people. Even if you were not actively fighting in the war, you were being asked to do something that would help those who were. In this lesson you will be learning about how people were required to limit the amount of things that they were to buy so that the resources could be sent/used by the military and their efforts.

Instructions 
Read Rationing - The National WWII Museum
Watch Video - Rationing and Recycling (7:22)

Guided Notes

• What does rationing mean?
• What types of items were rationed throughout the war?
• What were 'Victory Gardens'?
• What 2 things that you found most interesting about this information?