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Interactive Activities relating to the First World War

Test your knowledge and develop your Historical skills using these Interactive activities.

 

 

Interactive Activities relating to the First World War

These activities have all been created by teachers. Activities not hosted on this site will open in a new window.

Reliability of war poetry These activities use the war poems of the First World War to analyse the truth behind the trenches.
World War One This online lesson revises your knowledge of the First World War and helps you to write better answers to questions.
The Causes of World War One This online lesson revises your knowledge of the Causes of the First World war. 
Outbreak of War Improve your knowledge through researching the reasons for the war. Makes extensive use of Spartacus History.
The Great War The First World War and the Treaty of Versailles.

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Other useful activities about the First World War

Quizzes, Hangman, 'Who wants to be a millionaire' type quiz, vocabulary tests and research activities.

 
Peace Treaties after WWI (Woverhampton Grammar) Multiple Choice Quiz (RJT) -
Treaties at the end of WWI (History Channel) This encourages students to recognise that although we look at different states as different topics, it is crucial to get the "full picture" of how each state interacted with the other.
The WWI trench (Wolverhampton Grammar School) Further revision on Weimar Germany.  Twelve multiple choice questions tackle the major individuals and events. 
Countdown to WWI (Schoolhistory.co.uk) A chronology quiz where you have to work out the correct order of events that led to the outbreak of the First World War.  Can be confusing!

The First World War section

Causes of the First World War

Life in a Trench
Technological advances First World War Links
Statistics related to the First World War War Poems: Using Primary evidence