GCSE/KEY STAGE 3 HISTORY

THE FIRST WORLD WAR INTERACTIVE

Why did Britain and her Allies defeat Germany?

[43 PowerPoint Slides and 21 page Work Booklet]

The First World War

GCSE History Content

The areas covered are:-

Britain and the Home Front

• Recruiting, DORA, Conscription
• Rationing, Propaganda and Support for the war

The Western Front

• Stalemate, Trench Warfare, Trench conditions and New weapons
• Haig and the Battle of the Somme

War in the air

• Fighter aces, Zeppelin and bombing raids

War at Sea

• Battle of Jutland 1916
• German submarine campaign

War in the Middle East and Africa

• Gallipoli 1915
• War in the desert and Colonel T E Lawrence
• End of the war and the defeat of Germany and her allies

Key skills, source analysis and essay writing

The First World War Interactive

Other materials

45 Word documents include:-

British Empire

British Trench

Christmas Truce 1914

Colonel T E Lawrence

Conscientious Objectors

Daily trench duties

Defeat of the Central Powers

End of module evaluation form WWI

Fighter Aces 1914-1918

Homework 1 and 2 [Differentiated]

Ludendorff offensive

Mark scheme

Major battles on the Western Front

Opposition to the war

Patrolling No Man’s Land

Problems with recruitment

Role of the airplane.doc

Sample answer

The Battle of Jutland 1916

The effects of rationing

The Lusitania

Trench Construction

Who was General Douglas Haig?

Why did Russia do so badly in the First World War?

Why did the USA declare war in April 1917?

Writing Frame

Why Gallipoli failed

Women employed in industry

Work booklet                       

[Differentiated]

HTML Files

Self Marking Tests 1 - 2

The First World War Interactive

Excite and challenge pupils with this interactive Power Point Presentation.  It can be used as a personalised independent learning module which enables pupils to cover GCSE content on the First World War using the differentiated work booklet but can also be used as a revision resource or a teaching resource via a data projector or interactive whiteboard. It has been designed to give pupils the opportunity to learn and make progress in a different way.

The material is presented in an attractive and lively manner with text, images, audio, internet links, advanced materials to stretch and challenge, keywords and interactive maps in order to keep pupils challenged and engaged.

Each section has clear pupil-centred learning outcomes stating what they will learn and be able to do. They can monitor their understanding and progress through the embedded interim self-marking tests, homework tasks, end of module test and the extended writing task. There are sample answers and mark schemes.

The First World War Interactive

What is included?

43 PowerPoint Slides

21 page Work Booklet

45 supporting Word documents

2 Self-Marking Tests

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GCSE 9-1 World and Period Studies

NEW AND UPDATED

Paris Peace Conference

League of Nations

Causes of the Second World War

Origins of the Cold War

Cold War 1950-1991

Weimar Germany

Nazi Germany

Hitler’s Rise to Power

GCSE 9-1 World and Period Studies

The First World War

Russian Revolutions

Vietnam War

Britain 1900-1918

USA 1941-1980 A Divided Union?

The Holocaust

USA 1919-1941

Arab-Israeli Conflict

Northern Ireland Troubles

Black Civil Rights USA

The American West

Medicine Through Time 1

Medicine Through Time 2

GCSE 9-1 British Depth Studies

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Anglo-Saxon and Norman England

Elizabethan England 1558-1603

Warfare and British Society