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Wednesday, 19 November 2014 00:00

Family Soldiers

 

We decided to take part in a research project involving a family member who was in the First World War. We created a booklet including all of the information we had found, searching online. A few of us couldn't do a family member because they were either from different origins or their family wasn't involved in the war. Those students chose a soldier who fought for us, wasn't a family member, but was still a valued part of the Allies during the war. We found really interesting information...

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Tuesday, 01 July 2014 00:00

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Saturday, 24 May 2014 00:00

Propaganda Posters during WW1

We studied in class, two propaganda posters issued by the french government ( the first poster) and one by the New Zealand government.

The first picture is adressed to the french civilians to give their money for the french army. The second picture is aimed at men to induce them to join the army because thanks to the war they will discover the world.

The french poster is an economical propaganda whereas the New Zealander poster aimed at men to enter the army making them believe it is an...

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Thursday, 17 April 2014 00:00

Beginnings

We are year 8 students from Taupo Intermediate and we are 12-13 yrs old. At our school we have 560 students aged from 10-13. Our class will go to High School next year. We are excited about doing our project with Jules Verne College in Lacroix, St Ouen, in Northern France. We have created an interesting movie about our school, Taupo Intermediate. We have created profiles about ourselves for their students to read, and everyone has written a detailed description about our town, Taupo. Our class ...

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