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1 The First World War Mr Podesta

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3 What changes can we see? O When? O Who fought? O What was the fighting like? O Why is the First World War often in the news at the moment? What do we already know?

4 The significance of the First World War on the Home Front.. O How significant were changes in O recruiting soldiers; O women’s working lives; O controlling and feeding the people; or O facing danger. O Judging ‘significance’.

5 Judging Significance O Ground breaking and stunning change O New technology, new life experiences, roles, responsibilities and jobs O Remembered by all O Something that is nationally remembered, maybe studied in schools, appears in films/stories O Events that were far reaching O affected large numbers of people, or important groups of people O Affecting the future O Something which continued affect people after it had finished O Terrifying O An event remembered because it is so terrible or scary

6 Choose your topic O Work in pairs O Read the information, and carefully examine the sources. O Use the information you see to write arguments about why your theme is or is not significant.

7 What arguments have we come up with?

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