Life in a Trench during the Great War

Living in mud !!  Would you have liked to live in mud for 4 years ?  Could you have dug a massive trench for your fellow soliders to live in ?

Could you live in hole ?

The Germans lived in trenches too !  How do you think you would feel knowing that your enemy was at the other end of the field

Sometimes people got hurt or even killed

Life in a trench  What would you have had to eat ?  Would letters from home reach you ?  What would you wear/  How could you get washed every day ?

Trenches in a musuem  Some trenches from the war still survive in a museum in Belgium  What do you think now ?

Life in a Trench  Do you think you could have lived in all that mud ?  How brave would you have been ?  We are going to visit our own trench now and find out more about how it felt to be squashed in small space.