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Weblinks and videos for use with 6207 - Birdsong A Level Activity Pack (first teaching 2015)

Pre-reading Activities

• Vintage Books: Sebastian Faulks, Birdsong: An Introduction
• BBC History: World War I
• BBC Schools: World War I
• The Great War: WW1 Timeline: A Detailed Timeline of the Great War

Part 4

• World War 1 Propaganda Posters

Part 6

• 'If We Return' by F.W. Harvey
• BBC History: Women and the Military during World War One
• Women and WWI - Women in the Workforce: Temporary Men
• BBC Schools: Women at War

Videos

Whole Text Activities

• New York Times: Books: Tunnel Vision By Michael Gorra
• Sebastian Faulks Birdsong Book Review by Anthony Campbell
• Edgeways Books: Sex, War and the Best-seller Lists: Sebastian Faulks’s Birdsong
• The Guardian: Soldier's Diary Recalls Horror of the Somme
• IPS Community: Amazing Account of the Battle of the Somme

Bibliography

• BBC News: WW1 Soldiers' Writing Unearthed in Somme Tunnels
• BBC Comedy: Blackadder Goes Forth
• The Guardian: Book Club: Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks