Classroom Activities and Project Ideas for World War I
These are classroom activities and project ideas for kids and teachers to use in your unit study of World War I. These activities and projects can be adjusted for any grade. We hope you'll find some ideas you can use.
Small Group Activity: Causes of World War One, analyze political cartoons (cartoons provided)
Activities: Postcards from the front; Civil Liberties - when is it acceptable to limit liberty (use as is, or create a debate)
Activities: Can you stop the war? activity; Over the top! (Trench War Simulation); World War One Poetry Analysis
Projects: World War One Project Ideas (Robeson Schools)
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World War I Lesson Plans with Classroom Activities
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