World war one

Have you ever wondered where our ANZAC soldiers went? Or maybe even why?

On July 28th 1914 began the outbreak of the First World War, a.k.a World War 1 or The Great War for Civilisation. Join us as we learn everything there is to know in our World War 1 facts…


FIRST WORLD WAR Educational Video for Kids.mp4

1.

Introduction & Description -

WALT: become familiar with a new topic.

World War One

WW1 - Why?.mp4

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.
  2. Write four facts about the video.
  3. Use the checklist to make sure you are up to date.

Resources

4 Facts

CHECK LIST

* So you can check you're not missing anything


2.

Reading

WALT: find key information in the text.

What is World War One all about?

Instructions

  1. Read the article (or listen & read)
  2. Complete the Facts task
  3. Explore the other resources
  4. Complete the Research Project
  5. Share on your blog.

Supported Reading

Reading Activity

3.

Writing

WALT use interesting vocabulary to add detail.

Instructions

  1. Watch the videos on life in 1914.
  2. Brainstorm things you notice about what life was like in 1914.
  3. Make a copy of the template and complete the task.

Resources

4.

Maths

WALT: use the right units of measurement.

Instructions

  1. Watch this video
  2. Complete the Converting Distance task
  3. Complete the Word Problems task
  4. Share them both on your blog.

Supported - Maths

Supported - Maths

5.

Design Task

Instructions

1. Explore some images of soldier uniforms from WW1

2. Make a copy of the task

3. Create your own soldier uniform using Google draw.

Resources

6.

Chapter Book

Fing by David Walliams.

fing

Part 1

By David Walliams