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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Encyclopedia Wikipedia provides an in-depth encyclopedia article on World War I, giving information about the origins of the war, the initial outbreak, new technology introduced during the war, the Russian Revolution,...
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Unit Plan
National Archives (UK)

National Archive: The Great War: 1914 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can examine original sources and how these have been used to support different viewpoints and perspectives on the Great War.
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Handout
First World War

First World war.com: The Third Battle of Ypres

For Students 6th - 8th
Read through a detailed summary of a famous Canadian-led World War I battle, the Battle of Passchendaele. The site contains a wealth of primary sources including a progress map and links to biographies of important figures in the battle....
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Website
PBS

Pbs: The Battle of Passchendaele

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS offers information on the third battle of Ypres. The battle is a case of weather affecting the outcome of a battle.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Battle of Passchendaele, Nov 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to interviews with World War I veterans who were at the Battle of Passchendaele.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Canadian Pioneers Laying Trench Mats Over Mud, Passchendaele, November 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to interviews with World War I veterans who were at the Battle of Passchendaele.
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Graphic
Curated OER

16th Canadian Machine Gun Company in Muddy Shell Holes, Passchendaele, Nov 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to interviews with World War I veterans who were at the Battle of Passchendaele.
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Graphic
Curated OER

German Barbed Wire Through Which the Canadians Advanced, Passchendaele, Nov 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to interviews with World War I veterans who were at the Battle of Passchendaele.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Damage by German Shells, Passchendaele, November 1917

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to interviews with World War I veterans who were at the Battle of Passchendaele.