Lesson 1a: The role of animals in WWI supporting resources
Lesson 1b: The role of animals in WWI supporting resources
The Animals’ War: History lesson plans (KS3)
These KS3 lessons make use of a wide range of sources such as photographs, letters, historical documents and personal accounts. Many of these are sourced courtesy of the collections of the Imperial War Museum.
Lesson plans
Lesson 2: What was the war like for horses downloads
Lesson 3: How significant was the role played by animals during WWI? download
Lesson 4: The changing role of horses in WWI download
Lesson 5: Animals and poisonous gas in WWI download
Lesson 6: Canaries and tunnels in WWI download
Lesson 7: Getting the message through download
Lesson 8: Heroes or victims? download
Supporting resources for lesson 8
The lesson plans, along with their associated resources are available for download below.
- PowerPoint presentations can be viewed and downloaded here
- Contemporary personal accounts can be viewed and downloaded here
- Download the historical documents (Relevant documents are already included in the resources downloads).