Causes of the First World War
Presentation and worksheets on the major causes of the First World War for KS3.<br />
Objectives are to help pupils in year 9 identify and understand the major causes of the outbreak of the war in 1914; identify both long and short term causes; evaluate most important cause and explain their reasoning.<br />
The PowerPoint is accompanied by a worksheet booklet and there is an additional task to chart the final stages from July to August 1914 that led to the war itself.<br />
There is an assessment in the form of a homework task and this can be edited for lower ability pupils.