World War One Library Lessons

This half term, Year 7 & 8 students will be studying different aspects of WWI during their English library lessons, including:

1. Trench Life
2. The Battle of the Somme
3. The Battle of Verdun
4. The Home Front
5. The Causes of WWI
6. The End of WWI

By the end of the term, students will create an imaginary soldier or citizen and create a "shoebox" filled with poems, letters, photos and stories about their experience.

The final aspect of the project will be a radio news story in the form of a short podcast