Life in the Trenches Project
Marking
Your task is to produce a guide for a World War I soldier to life
in the trenches.
Level 4
This should be presented as a booklet – either A4 or A5.
Level 5
It should contain both words and pictures. Pictures may be from
the internet, but you must stick them down before handing in
your project. You alternatively can draw your own pictures.
Your booklet must contain information on the following things
that affected life in the trenches:
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What a trench was and what it looked like
•
Living conditions in the trench including;
Level 6
o Mud
o Rats
o Lice
o Food
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Diseases and illnesses including;
o Shell shock
o Trench foot
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Gas attacks
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Anything else you come across in your research
Resources: Books form the LRC – see Mrs Litherland http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world_war_one.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWtrench.htm There is some information on the back of this sheet to help you. Level 7
You describe some of the topics listed.
You use the information supplied to do this.
You describe most of the topics listed in detail.
You explain why things like mud, rats and lice
are a problem for soldiers.
You explain how shell shock, trench foot and
gas attacks affected the soldier.
You use the information supplied to do this.
You describe most of the topics listed in detail.
You explain why things like mud, rats and lice
are a problem for soldiers.
You explain how shell shock, trench foot and
gas attacks affected the soldier.
You link some of the topics together
You use the information supplied to do this and
do some of your own research.
You describe most of the topics listed in detail.
You explain why things like mud, rats and lice
are a problem for soldiers.
You explain how shell shock, trench foot and
gas attacks affected the soldier.
You link some of the topics together
You mainly use your own research to complete
this.