Lesson plans designed for middle school and high school teachers to help students understand wartime experiences as well as the lasting legacies of the First World War.

Developed in partnership with the U.S. World War I Centennial Commission, the Pritzker Military Library & Museum, and the National Cemetery Administration.

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