Vwo 3 tto: WW1 - lesson 3

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Vwo 3 tto: WW1

Lesson 3

Start of the lesson

Phone NOT in classroom

Chewing gum in bin

Books, laptop + notebook on table

Sit in your spot

Introduction

Is is easy to shoot someone else?

• Research after WW2 showed that only 15-25% of the soldiers shot to kill
• The majority of the veterans had never killed someone
• Who were the soldiers of WW1?

Menu of the day

Recap

Start of WW1

Break

Assignment trenches

Goal

You can name 3 characteristics of WW1

Write down 3 causes of rising tensions in Europe at the end of the 19th century

Why did European countries want colonies?

Which cause is depicted?

1. Tensions between Germany & France
2. Nationalism
3. Modern Imperialism
4. Ottoman empire falling apart

Which cause is depicted?

1. Tensions between Germany & France
2. Nationalism
3. Modern Imperialism
4. Ottoman empire falling apart

Notebook

Grab your notebook: we are going to watch a video, you need to write down the important events

Causes

What is the difference between a direct and an indirect cause (think of Alphonse the camel)

Exercise

Do exercise 4 on page 36

Question

Look at the picture: how were wars fought before 1914?

Question

Look at the following picture: what is new?

Write down as many new ways of warfare in the picture

Central powers

Allies

Austria-Hungary

Great Britain

France

Germany

Ottoman empire

Russia

An exhausting war

Let's read 'An exhausting war' together until ''many thousands dead'' on page 34

Assignment trenches

I put real stories of soldiers in the trenches in Teams --> read them

• After reading: how would you describe life in the trenches: write down
• What you experience (see, feel, hear, smell, taste)

Name 3 characteristics of WW1