Time of Dying• Write down 5 observations from the video

clip.

Take Aways

• What is trench warfare?

• What were some conditions faced by soldiers in WWI?

• What were some of the new weapons and technology used during WWI?

• Series of trenches carved across Europe where soldiers would fight

• Area between opposing trenches

• Littered with dead bodies, explosives, barbed wire, etc.

• Trench foot

• Rats

• Dead bodies

• Machine Guns

• Tanks

• Chemical warfare

• Nerve Gas

• Chlorine Gas

• Torpedoed ships in the Atlantic Ocean

• Often times, they would even take out passenger ships and supply ships

Take Aways

• What is trench warfare?

• What were some conditions faced by soldiers in WWI?

• What were some of the new weapons and technology used during WWI?

Please Do Now

• You are a soldier on the front lines.

• Write a letter home to your family, friends, loved ones, etc.– In your letter, you must include at least 5

factual things that soldiers would have faced.– Use your notes.– Underline your facts!

• Letter should be ¾ -to- a page hand written.