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Lesson Starter:
Recruitment during WWI
What message do you think the poster on the right is trying to make?
How does the poster try and make its point?
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Today we will…
• Explain why young men joined the army.
• Examine the methods used by the government to recruit young men.
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Success Criteria:
• I will identify features of WWI propaganda posters.
• I will explain how the government played on people’s emotions to encourage them to join the army.
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• When WWI was announced many people in Britain were excited.
• Lots of young men joined up as a wave of PATRIOTISMPATRIOTISM swept over the nation.
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However,
• Not all young men were keen to sign up straight away
• The government used different methods to encourage them to sign up.
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Propaganda• Propaganda posters
and films were used widely to encourage men to sign up.
Copy the following definition:
Propaganda = A message to try to persuade people to think in a certain way.
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Peer Pressure• Young men were also
STIGMATISED (labelled) if they did not sign up.
• They were considered to be cowards.Copy the following definition:
Stigmatised = Negatively labelled.
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Women• Women were told to
encourage their husbands/sons/relations to join the army.
• White feathers were a symbol for cowardice
• Women were encouraged to give white feathers to any young men they saw in the street who had not joined the army.
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Copy the table below into Copy the table below into your jotter. (There are 6 your jotter. (There are 6
posters in total.)posters in total.)
Poster Number
How would it help to get young men to sign up?
Which emotions is it appealing to? (e.g. guilt, fear, etc.)
1
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Carousel Task:In your group...
• You will be given two posters at a time. Split into pairs and each pair take one poster. You will be given two minutes per poster to complete the task below.
• For each poster, fill in a row of the table you have just drawn.
• Swap posters with the other pair in your group and repeat the task.
• You should now compare answers with the other pair in your group. Add in any points that you didn’t think of.
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• Now swap your posters with another group. Repeat the task.
• Once you have looked at all of the posters, you should be ready to give your answers to the class.
• Anyone in the group could be chosen to feedback to the class, so be prepared!
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Today we will…
• Explain why young men joined the army.
• Examine the methods used by the government to recruit young men.
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Success Criteria:
• I will identify features of WWI propaganda posters.
• I will explain how the government played on people’s emotions to encourage them to join the army.