World War 1 Life in the Trenches | Print and Digital
- PDF
- Google Apps™
Description
This packet includes print-and-go activities that will engage and challenge your students as you lead them through a snapshot of life in the trenches during World War 1. These no-prep activities are included in both print and digital formats.
This download includes two original reading passages:
1. A non-fiction article about life in the trenches during World War 1
2. A historical fiction story about a British soldier living in the trenches during World War 1, focusing on the Christmas Truce of 1914.
Both passages have reading comprehension activities to supplement the reading.
This resource includes:
- K-W-L Chart: Life in the Trenches
- Informational article: “Life in the Trenches”
- “Life in the Trenches” reading comprehension questions
- Vocabulary activity
- Historical fiction piece: ”The Christmas Truce”
- “The Christmas Truce” reading comprehension questions
- News from the Warfront letter writing activity
- Suggested answer keys
This resource also includes a DIGITAL version for your students to complete and submit through Google classroom. The link to the digital activities is included on the third page of the download.
Resource created by Jessica Lawler
