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Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Curated OER

Wwi: Doughboys in Italy

For Students 9th - 10th
This website is dedicated to the life history of men who fought in France who were apart of the Expeditionary Force which fought in World War I.
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Curated OER

Wwi Atlas: France

For Students 9th - 10th
Chart providing the names, ranks, and service dates of French leaders in World War I. Includes a link to further information on Marshal Joseph Joffre, who was commander-in-chief from 1914-1916.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Wwi Cartoon

For Students 9th - 10th
This unique page contains links to the sonnets of the title, as well as links to biographical information about the writers. There are even audio versions of some sonnets available. A bibliography is provided, but no actual commentary or...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Wwi Cartoon

For Students 9th - 10th
This unique page contains links to the sonnets of the title, as well as links to biographical information about the writers. There are even audio versions of some sonnets available. A bibliography is provided, but no actual commentary or...
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Primary
English Verse

English Verse: Wilfred Owen (1893 1918)

For Students 9th - 10th
Celebrated WWI poet Wilfred Owen's life is summed up here, along with the text of 24 of his poems.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Aaron's Rod by d.h. Lawrence

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "Aaron's Rod" by D.H. Lawrence set in England and Italy after WWI. Follow a man as he travels to Italy to attain his dream of becoming a professional musician.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Amazing Interlude by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the romantic story "The Amazing Interlude" by Mary Roberts Rinehart about a young woman who serves in the Red Cross in Belgium during WWI.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Bonus March

For Teachers 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a flipchart on the Bonus March of WWI veterans in 1932.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Dawes Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive overview with interesting facts about the Dawes Plan, a war reparations payment plan for Germany following WWI.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Ww1 Armistice

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive summary provides facts and information that relates how the WWI Armistice (cessation of hostilities) ended the fighting on the Western Front in Europe.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Totalitarianism

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed facts and a summary of Totalitarianism and the rise of the dictators such as Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin between WWI and WW2.
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Website
Other

Wanadoo: La Grande Guerre en Lorraine

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is from Wanadoo. The Great War's Western Front (WWI) took place for a great part in Lorraine.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Espionage and Sedition Acts

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive overview presents detailed facts and information on the Espionage and Sedition Acts that made it illegal to write or speak anything critical of U.S. involvement in WWI.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: 1916 National Defense Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive overview presents facts and information pertaining to the 1916 National Defense Act that provided a major restructuring of the U.S. Army prior to U.S. entry into WWI.
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Activity
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: Carl Sandburg

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed as an online companion to the "Anthology of Modern American Poetry," this website focuses on specific areas of Sandburg's life: "Sandburg on Race," "Radical Sandburg," "Sandburg on WWI," and "Sandburg's Journalism." Also...
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: The First Red Scare

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive overview presents facts and information pertaining to the Red Scare of communists and anarchists following WWI.
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Website
First World War

Tank Battle World War 1

For Students 9th - 10th
A first-hand account of the first tank versus tank battle in World War 1 which occurred in April 1918.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: World War I for Kids: Causes of Ww1

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Causes of World War I including alliances, politics, imperialism, and the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. How a single event started a domino effect that led to war.
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Graphic
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: Armory: Artillery

For Students 9th - 10th
Data covering the types of standard and heavy field artillery used by both sides in World War I.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: World War I for Kids: Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the timeline and events of World War I. The fighting in WW1 lasted from 1914 to 1918. Timeline includes battles, war declarations, treaties, and more.
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Handout
First World War

First World war.com: Encyclopedia Observation Balloons

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes how observation balloons were used during World War I, the dangers of piloting one, and difficulties the enemy faced in trying to bring one down.
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Handout
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: War Atlas: France

For Students 9th - 10th
Chart providing the names, ranks, and service dates of French leaders in World War I. Includes a link to further information on Marshal Joseph Joffre, who was commander-in-chief from 1914-1916.
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Handout
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: War Atlas: Great britain/u.k.

For Students 9th - 10th
Chart providing the names, ranks, and service dates of those who led British forces in World War I. Includes link to further information on George V (King from 1910-1936), Prime Ministers Herbert Henry Asquith and David Lloyd George,...