1. Warm Up – Wednesday In the warm up section of your notebook:
Discuss with your group whether or not you think movies are historically accurate.

2. WW1 In Movies In Google classroom Open the assignment WW1 in movies
As we watch the videos as a class try to answer the questions.
Be ready to discuss your answers

3. War Horse Charge Old Way New Way
What advantages were there for armies to use Calvary during battle?
How could the opposing army defend themselves against a charge?
New Way
3. List challenges you saw in the Calvary charge from War Horse.
4. Are Calvary charges a military strategy that armies should use during a war? Why or why not?

4. Trench Warfare Over the Top Gas Attack
5. What does the term over the top mean?
6. Describe what you be thinking or feeling if you were fighting in the trenches?
7. Explain the tactics of trench warfare.
Gas Attack
8. Was poisonous gas an effective weapon?
9. Should poisonous gas be used in conflict today?

5. Who is the real enemy? Moments of Peace Rescue of a Horse
10. How does the friendly exchange between sides show the feelings troops had for each other?
Rescue of a Horse
10. What did you see in the clip that reminded you of our trench simulation?
11. What were your thoughts as the horse was running through no man’s land? What types of danger could the horse have run into?

6. War Horse Charge

7. Death Scene/ Calvary Charge

8. War horse Blue Bonnets/ Trenches

9. Sainsbury Christmas/ Moments of Peace

10. War Horse Movie Trailer

11. National Geographic Reading
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Read the following article about other animal roles in World War 1
Be ready to discuss

12. Exit Ticket What treaty ended World War 1? Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Nanjing
Treaty of Paris

13. Exit Ticket
What was life like inside the trenches during World War 1?
A. Luxurious
B. Horrible and Unsanitary
C. Peaceful