World War I. 1915 Canada’s first major battle in WWI. The Germans use a gas attack. The Canadians survive by covering their faces with urine soaked rags.
Ypres
Why was WWI fought in the trenches? Lesson Aim: To be able to explain in detail why WWI ended up as trench warfare. TASK: On your mini whiteboard, draw.
The Battle of Loos Who was involved Why did it happen? Scottish battalions involved Artillery bombardment Gas attack Confusion and indecision Slaughter.
Was General Haig the “Butcher of the Somme”?
Starter
The Battle of Loos
Reading and Writing Practice for Selectivitat
Canadian Battles