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Title: R.C. Sherriff Write down title and date - underline both Get your organisers out. First task: Put your name on top of the post it note Imagine – If you could ask an actual WWI soldier what the war was like – what questions would you ask?
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Title: R.C. Sherriff Write down title and date - underline both Get your organisers out First task: Put your name on top of the post it note Imagine – If you could ask an actual WWI soldier what the war was like – what questions would you ask? Write down 3 questions that you would like to find out about life in the trenches and WWI for soldiers. Try to use the What, Who, Where, Why, When questions Today’s Enquiry Question/Lesson Objective To discover what life in the trenches was like using primary evidence.
Activity: Writing your own letter from the front line www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk/rcs-schools/starter-activity-film-one-among-millions/#contents Consider – Who are you writing to? • What will you include? • Will you censor any information? • What is your emotional state? • What type of soldier are you? What rank are you? How much responsibility have you got? Today’s Enquiry Question/Lesson Objective To discover what life in the trenches was like using primary evidence.
Who was R.C.Sherriff? • Possible Questions: • How did his experiences in the war change him? • Why did he write Journey’s End? • What was his opinion about why Journey’s End was so successful? Today’s Enquiry Question/Lesson Objective To discover what life in the trenches was like using primary evidence.
Who was R.C.Sherriff? • Have a look at the biography of RC Sherriff • Write down the following answers: • When was he born? • Where did he go to school? • One fact about life during the war • One fact about his writing career • When did he die? Today’s Enquiry Question/Lesson Objective To discover what life in the trenches was like using primary evidence.