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Wwi Raft
Wwi Raft
RAFT Assignment
You are a reporter for the Battlefront Times, and have been sent to the
Western Front to cover the action. Write an article about what you
experienced in the trenches. Include:
o How do the soldiers live? What are their everyday routines?
o What are the trenches like?
o Is trench warfare really worth it?
R: Reporter
A: Newspaper Readers
F: Article
T: Trenches
You are a commanding officer in the Western Front. Write a letter to your
superior officer asking for support. Include:
o Which side you are fighting for: Allies or Central Powers
o The quality of life in the trenches for you and your troops.
o Outline what you need from your superiors to help you and your men
with fighting in the trenches.
Supplies? Extra men?
o Detail what you would like to change in the trenches to improve the
trenches.
R: Commanding officer
A: Head of government
F: Letter
T: Trenches
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