PowerPoint presentation and work book to mark the the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
1. PowerPoint presentation.
2. Work book:
Task 1: Find out about the events and chronology of the Battle of the Somme. Make a timeline of events.
Task 2: Answer these questions.
1. Describe the role of Commonwealth soldiers in the
Somme campaign and its effects on their communities and countries.
2. Account for the role of the Pals Battalions in the Battle of the Somme.
Task 3: Task 3: You are a soldier on the Somme on July 1 1916. You have been keeping a diary; add your comments for this day.
Task 4: Write a mini biography about one of the key figures involved in the Battle of the Somme, focusing on their role in it.
Task 5: Read the quotes. Which do you agree with? Based on the quotes write your own account of the first day at the Somme.
3.PowerPoint presentation about World War One: 1916 covering:
Who fought in World One?
1916: An introduction
Month by month timeline including:
• Conscription for British men
• Battle of Verdun
• Where is Verdun?
• Easter Uprising in Ireland
• Battle of Jutland
• Battle of the Somme
• Where is the Somme?
• Tanks and air raids used for the first time
• Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister
• 1916: Imagine…The noise
• Shelled and shocked
1. PowerPoint presentation.
2. Work book:
Task 1: Find out about the events and chronology of the Battle of the Somme. Make a timeline of events.
Task 2: Answer these questions.
1. Describe the role of Commonwealth soldiers in the
Somme campaign and its effects on their communities and countries.
2. Account for the role of the Pals Battalions in the Battle of the Somme.
Task 3: Task 3: You are a soldier on the Somme on July 1 1916. You have been keeping a diary; add your comments for this day.
Task 4: Write a mini biography about one of the key figures involved in the Battle of the Somme, focusing on their role in it.
Task 5: Read the quotes. Which do you agree with? Based on the quotes write your own account of the first day at the Somme.
3.PowerPoint presentation about World War One: 1916 covering:
Who fought in World One?
1916: An introduction
Month by month timeline including:
• Conscription for British men
• Battle of Verdun
• Where is Verdun?
• Easter Uprising in Ireland
• Battle of Jutland
• Battle of the Somme
• Where is the Somme?
• Tanks and air raids used for the first time
• Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister
• 1916: Imagine…The noise
• Shelled and shocked
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