Private Peaceful: home-learning

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Private Peaceful home-learning
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Research into World War One. You need to find the
answers to all the following questions

• What caused World War One?
• How long did World War One last?
• Which countries were involved in the war?
• How did World War One end?
• How many British soldiers fought in World War
  One?
• How many British soldiers were killed in World
  War One?
• How many German soldiers were killed in World War
  One?
• What were womens roles in the war?
• What were trenches and what was it like to be in
  one?
• What was artillery?
• Whats No-Mans Land?
• What were the conditions like for the soldiers
  who were at war?
• What was life like back home in England during
  the war?

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Research into World War One. You need to find the
answers to all the following questions

• You can present your information
• as an illustrated leaflet about World War One,
• as a an illustrated wall chart about World War
  One,
• as a report on World War One.
• You can handwrite or type your work.
  Illustrations can be drawn, stuck on or copied
  and pasted in from the Internet.
• ALL the information must be in your own words.

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Gathering your information

• The library has lots of useful books that you
  can use.
• These websites might also help
• http//www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/
• http//www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ww1.htm
• http//www.historyonthenet.com/WW1/ww1main.htm
• http//www.worldwar1.com/
• (remember that you can book a computer in the
  library at lunchtime or after-school)