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First World War Assessment
Here is a really neat assessment, perfect for middle schoolers who have just learned about WWI. The assessment covers the causes and effects of WWI, causes of WWII, the Treaty of Versailles, trench warfare, and key players of the war in...
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Life in the Trenches
Young scholars examine changing military practices. In this World War I lesson plan, students explore the conditions, health, routine, spare time, and communications associated with trench warfare. Young scholars also analyze the Defense...
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1914-1918: The World at War
Thorough and engaging, this presentation details the causes and contexts of World War I on all fronts. It covers "the spark" that began it all, as well as the effect of technology on weaponry and the role of women on the home front and...
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The Trenches
For this World War I study guide worksheet, learners investigate trench warfare. Students read sections of information and examine trench diagrams. Learners respond to 9 short answer question regarding the information presented.
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Trenches Word Search
In this word search about trenches activity, students read the words in the word bank and find them in the word search. Students discover 20 words.
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Trench Warfare Crossword Puzzle
In this trench warfare crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 12 clues to identify the correct words and names that will solve the crossword puzzle.
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Trench Diagram A
In this World War I study guide worksheet, students uncover details about trench warfare. Students examine a trench diagram in order to understand its functions.
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Trench Diagram B
For this World War I study guide worksheet, students discover details regarding trench warfare. Students examine a trench diagram in order to understand its functions.
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Trench Definitions
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match words related to trenches with their correct definitions, then "copy into their glossaries." Link to additional activities included.
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Life In the Trenches
In this wartime worksheet, students read a one page text about soldiers life while fighting in the trenches. Included are disturbing pictures and graphic quotations from former soldiers. There are no questions.
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World War I
A thorough and engaging look at World War I, this slideshow details the start, strategies, and surrender of "The Great War." The breadth of this presentation could sustain an entire unit on World War I, and could be split into several...
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World War I
In this online interactive world history worksheet, high schoolers answer 20 multiple choice questions regarding World War I. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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World War 1 Crossword
In this World War I instructional activity, students fill in a crossword that asks questions about World War I. Students fill in 15 answers to the crossword.
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World War One Wordsearch
For this World War I worksheet, students fill in a wordsearch that asks questions about World War I. Students find 20 words about World War I.
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Sergeant York
In this World War I worksheet, learners watch the film "Sergeant York," and then respond to 40 short answer questions about the movie of a World War I hero.
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Prepping for a World War I Test
Review your WWI unit with this helpful resource. Young historians group up, complete a series of web-based activities, take a pop quiz, and examine the contents of a trunk considering items that would be most important during WWI. The...