
This is a complete, ready-to-teach lesson on the causes of World War One, with a focus on the major nations involved before the outbreak of war in 1914.
Designed for KS3, this lesson introduces students to the key political and military tensions between six major powers, setting the stage for understanding how Europe moved towards war.
Includes:
PowerPoint presentation – clear, visually engaging slides that guide the full lesson
Starter activity and plenary – to check understanding and encourage reflection
Map task – helps students visualise alliances and rivalries across Europe
Worksheet-based activity – structured task to reinforce understanding of each nation’s position
Information sheet – concise and accessible to support the main activity
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