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Why did people join the army in 1914? Lesson Objectives • To understand why men joined the army in 1914 • To interpret various propaganda posters and produce your own propaganda poster Starter 1) What can you see in the poster? 2)Why do you think it was produced 3) How would it make men want to join up? This picture was taken outside Buckingham Palace when War was announced in 1914 In 1914, British young men were desperate to join the army. Within four weeks over 500,000 men had volunteered to join the army Today we will find out why Task: Complete a spider diagram and think of any reasons why men would join up to fight in the army Men joined the army because Patriotismfight for country Social pressureaccused of being a coward Hated the Germansbelieved in what they were fighting for Propagandaposters, leaflets Men joined the army because Sense of adventure- go to exotic places The war would be over by Christmasa quick victory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. World War One recruitment posters The government used a series of propaganda posters for various reasons throughout the war. What were these 3 posters produced for? Hint what are they trying to encourage people to do!! The government used a series of propaganda posters for various reasons throughout the war. Some were to encourage people to save food. Some encouraged people to hate the German enemy (Huns). Some encouraged men to join the army. Create your own Propaganda Poster Using the reasons you discovered design a poster to persuade someone to join up to the army. What should a good propaganda poster do? •Persuade people to join up How? •By making them feel guilty •By making the war seem like fun •By making them think it was their duty •By offering them something they would want e.g. money or work, •Extension task- plan a speech to go with your poster that would persuade people to join up! What level are you at? • The level I would like to achieve is..... • I am going to achieve this by doing.... Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Own assessment Level 3 I can design a poster with a drawing relating to WW1 Level 4 I can design a poster relating to WW1 which makes people feel guilty. Level 5 I can design a poster that is persuasive and mentions one of the main reasons why men joined up. Peer assessment Teacher assessment