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Lesson Plan
National First Ladies' Library

Pandemics: The Swine Flu of 1918

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study pandemics through the investigational research of the 1918 swine flu. They apply the information by choosing a current virus and role-playing a member of the Centers of Disease Control (CDC).
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Activity
Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University: The Armistice Demands

For Students 9th - 10th
The Brigham Young University provides information on the terms set by the WWI allied powers for the Armistice. Official release by the German Government, published in the Kreuz-Zeitung, November 11, 1918.
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Handout
US National Archives

Nara: Deadly Virus: 1918 Flu Epidemic

For Students 9th - 10th
Online exhibit that shows through text, photos, and historically significant documents the toll of the flu epidemic of 1918 in America.
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Activity
Other

Lebendiges Museum Online: 1918 Chronik

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Lebendiges Museum Online, gives a chronicle of events in the year 1918. The site is written in German.
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Website
Marxists Internet Archive

Marxists.org: Treaty of Brest Litovsk

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a general overview of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (detailing the Russian view of the treaty). Content also includes the full text of the document itself.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: The Doughboy Center

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web provides indepth discussion and information concerning Doughboys and the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I.