014 – Introduction to WW1

Warm Up 

A friend of mine has a 3 year old daughter and refuses to post any pictures of her online. He thinks it is better to wait until she is old enough to decide what she wants to do with her identity and let her choose if she wants to. What are the main pros and cons of he decision?

Learning Objective

  • Provide an insight into the reality of fighting inWW1

Task

  • View this PDF and answer the following:

Some people believe that the details of WW1 are too gruesome to show in schools and that there is no point in showing students what it was like to fight in WW1 – do you agree with this? Justify your answer in the form of a 3 mins presentation that your group will make to the class. You have 40 mins to complete this task

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