1. Write on double spread page!
What happened on the Western Front in 1914?
Lesson Aim: To teacher others about what happened on the Western Front.
TASK: Write down anything you can remember about the Western Front in 1919, they key words below may help!
Schlieffen
Race

2. Difficult things to fathom!
Morocco 1905/1911
French had visions of taking over Morocco.
Kaiser Wilhelm made a speech supporting Moroccan independence – French angered.
At a 1906 the Kaiser was humiliated as his views were rejected.
1907: In wake Britain, France and Russia formed the Triple Entente.
Add to storyboard……

3. 1911: French tried to invade again – said they would compensate Germany for any loss in trade.
Germany sent a Panther boat to Agidir.
Result: Another conference – France took control of Morocco and Germany was given land as compensation.
French/Royal Navy agreed to patrol the Mediterranean.

4. The Balkans
1908: Austria took of Bosnia.
Local wars – Serbia came to be the most powerful Balkan state.
Austria looking for a reason to crush Serbia.
Murder of Archduke Ferdinand good excuse.

5. What happened on the Western Front in 1914?
Draw a table top battle plan.
Add some labels.
Later you will explain your plan to some body else (1 stay/1 go then swap) and you’ll fill in your battle plan sheet.

6. What happened on the Western Front in 1914?

7. Add 3 bits of evidence to each plan before you go.

8. What happened on the Western Front in 1914?