How World War One Ended Lesson

© History Skills
© History Skills

Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will gain an in-depth understanding of the pivotal events and strategies of 1918 that led to the end of World War I, including America's entry into the conflict, the adoption of combined arms warfare, and the significant offensives from both sides. They will also explore the lasting impact of the Treaty of Versailles, examining how it shaped post-war Europe and set the stage for future global conflicts. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, research, and watching options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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End of the War Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the question by reading through the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables.

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End of the War Research Worksheet.docx
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Option 3: Watch video


Step 1: Download a copy of the viewing questions worksheet below:

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End of the War Viewing Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the questions by watching the documentary below:


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