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World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: The Trenches at Messines 1916 17

For Students 9th - 10th
Shows British maps of trench warfare and gives a brief explanation.
Handout
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: British Trench Warfare 1917 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of that excellent site "Trenches on the Web," this page gives an excerpt from "Notes for Infantry Officers on Trench Warfare." Also includes trench diagrams.
Handout
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial: Trench Warfare: Hell on Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of trench warfare, including several pictures.
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World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: Photo Archive: The Ypres Salient, 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Photos to click on to see images of World War I trenches: "An Australian trench," "British infantry knee deep in mud," "An abandoned German trench at Messines Ridge".
Website
Historica Canada

Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

For Students 9th - 10th
A dramatization which explains the reaction of three young men for Winnipeg's Pine Street to World War I.
Lesson Plan
Veterans Affairs Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada: 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This series of learning activities is about the history of the Battle of Vimy Ridge and other First World War events. View the construction of the Vimy Memorial and explore Vimy today.
Website
Historica Canada

Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Vimy Ridge

For Students 9th - 10th
This resourec provides a video about Vimy Ridge.