Lesson plan

Treacherous Trenches


GeoHistory GeoLiteracy GeoSTEM ELL

Description

In this lesson students will learn through an historical example some of the hardships that soldiers experienced due to extremely deadly weapons created to fight WWI (1914-18). They will work together to synthesize information from various primary and secondary sources and draw conclusions about the effectiveness of trench warfare as a military tactic.

Duration

3 class periods

Author

Meghan
Hauter

Standards

13: How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface

Teacher Instructions

HauterTrenchT.pdf (140.45 KB)

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files