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All Quiet on the Western Front book club

August 10, 2022 Ticia 3 Comments

All Quiet on the Western Front book and a movie 10th reading

This is one of those books that I read in high school and really hoped to have nothing further to do with it. I was not planning on assigning All Quiet on the Western Front for a book and a movie, but when my kids had their rebellion against reading The Great Gatsby, they all … [Read more...]

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World War 1 resources

April 25, 2022 Ticia Leave a Comment

World War 1 resources history Modern 1st 6th 11th

I find World War 1 both fascinating, and sad at the same time. This was a war started because everyone was itching for a fight, and in the end, nothing was resolved well. It's a modern war we don't tend to talk about too much because there are no clear bad guys. World War II has … [Read more...]

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World War 1 movies

November 17, 2021 Ticia 2 Comments

World War 1 movies US history modern

I get asked for movie suggestions for different time periods rather frequently. I've answered the question of what World War 1 movies to watch so many times I could have sworn I'd written about this. However, that must have been one of those, "I did it in my mind, not in reality" … [Read more...]

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Explore the trenches of World War 1 with this activity

June 6, 2018 Ticia 4 Comments

World War 1 trench warfare simulation

A few weeks ago in a blogging group, we got to talking about outside learning for the summer. Y'all Texas summer is hot, like it was over 100 last week for several days. Instantly I knew whatever I volunteered had to be outside, and then I remembered this World War 1 trench … [Read more...]

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Hands on History: World War 1 unit

March 15, 2017 Ticia 5 Comments

Time Destination World War 1

The War to End All Wars, that's how everyone talked about World War 1 when it happened.  You could practically see the capital letters when it was said. And yet, that's not what World War 1 was.  It was just practice for our next World War a generation later.  I'm not too sure … [Read more...]

history, reading and writing modern history, Mystery of History 4, World War 1

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