World War I Update

At this point, the Archduke Ferdinand has been assassinated.  Austria-Hungary has declared war on Serbia.  Russia has come to Serbia's defense.  Germany attacked Belgium and was held off for 2 weeks giving France and England time to mobilize their troops.  The students learned about trench warfare and wrote letters home "from the trenches".  Each day, students are keeping war journals which are doubling as WWI timelines.