VOICED : World War One remembered in wool

VOICED : World War One remembered in wool

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History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a project led by Anna and her team of knitters, who created 750 woollen soldiers to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War One. Inspired by the cemeteries of the Somme, the project aims to honor the young men who died in the war. Alice, known for her previous knitting projects, leveraged her internet fame to gather wool donations from over 500 fans worldwide. Each woollen soldier, though made from the same model, has a unique personality, symbolizing the individuality of the soldiers who fought in the war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the creation of the woollen soldiers project?

A book about World War One heroes

A visit to a World War One museum

A documentary about World War One

A visit to the cemeteries of the Somme

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Anna and her team gather the wool needed for the project?

They were sponsored by a wool company

They bought it from local stores

They received donations from fans worldwide

They used leftover wool from previous projects

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What previous project did Anna's knitting team work on?

A woollen map of World War One battles

A woollen model of a historical building

A woollen depiction of the DSK affair

A woollen recreation of a famous painting

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about each woollen soldier created by Anna's team?

Each soldier is a different color

Each soldier has a unique accessory

Each soldier is a different size

Each soldier has its own personality

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact has the woollen soldiers project had on the new generation?

It has encouraged them to visit historical sites

It has motivated them to start their own projects

It has brought them together to remember the fallen soldiers

It has inspired them to learn knitting