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#1:
Look through at least ten photos on the FirstWorldWar.com
Vintage Photographs - Trenches and choose
two to save.
1. Save (download) the photos as .jpg files.
2. Copy the descriptions into a Word file.
3 . What do these photos tell us about the life of soldiers
in WWI?
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#2:
Find 2 photos on the AP
Multimedia Archive. (Have Sam/Julie help you
with this database from the Lancer Library Homepage.):
1. In the What box, type: 'World
War I' and soldiers
2. In the When box, type: from
1914 to 1918
2. Save (download) the photos and copy the descriptions into
a Word document.
3. What do these photos tell us about the life of soldiers in
WWI?
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#3:
1. Read the "Hand-toHand Combat," the story of Bert
Hall in
Guts and Glory (soldiers describe World War I).
2. Choose one event from Bert Hall's story and take notes about
it.
3. Prepare to retell it.
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#4:
1. Read the
Black Yankee
2 . Take notes that include three facts and one quotation.
3 . What does
this interview tell us about the life of black soldiers during
WWI?
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#5:
1. Go to Trench
Warfare and read four sections of the article
on trench warfare.
2 . Take notes that include two facts for each section.
3 . What do
these descriptions tell us about the life of soldiers in the
trenches during WWI?
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#6:
1. Military executions were part of WWI. Go to Shot
at Dawn, select a link on the left, and read
the story of one soldier who was executed.
2 . Take notes on why the soldier was executed.
3. What does this story tell us about the life of soldiers during
WWI?
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