1. Investigation and oral presentation

2.  Investigate one of the major battles in which Australians fought on the Western Front during World War 1.  Create a Power Point presentation  Give an oral presentation using your Power Point.

3.  Investigate one of the following Battles on the Western Front in World War 1  Fromelles 1916  Third Battle of Ypres – Paschendaele 1917  Amiens – Bullecourt 1917  Villers Bretonneux 1918

4.  Details about the battle e.g. place, dates, map  An explanation of the battle.  How does the battle fit into the big picture of the war?  What is significant about this battle?  What is important about the outcome of the battle?  Facts and figures about the battle.  Something about the battle that impacted on the course of the war.

5.  Be at least 10 slides and no more than 15  Have a:  Minimum of four photographs  One Chart, map or timeline  List of references: a minimum of three web references and two book references.

6.  Using your power point you will present your information to the class orally.  You will need to:  Practice with your slide show  Create handheld notes  Look at your audience  Avoid reading directly from the screen

7.  This assignment is marked out of 40. 20 marks15 marks5 marks Power pointOral presentationReferences

8. http://www.worldwar1.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I http://www.awm.gov.au/atwar/ww1.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW.htm http://www.teacheroz.com/wwi.htm http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ww1- 00.html http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ww1- 00.html http://www.worldwar-1.net/ http://www.anzacsite.gov.au/