Structured CHAOS — How Darren tackled, approached and explained to History 12 students the edge of your seat overreaching concept and goals of “The Schlieffen Plan” — the what now? You know, The Schlieffen Plan — Count Alfred von Schlieffen’s plan for the invasion of France and corresponding knockout punch largely via innocent and neutral Belgium. The vaunted right hook modified slightly and some would argue fatally by General von Moltke.
As a history nerd; hence the degree in History, this is riveting stuff, to a class of History 12 students the concepts of maneuver warfare, flanking operations, logistics, mobilization rates, esprit de corps, morale, meeting engagements, etc, etc., …………………………………………………a wee but less so.
The TASK – Turn THIS
Into something that students would hopefully understand and absorb
Follow Along It was Quite the Experience!
What was the Schlieffen Plan – Open University
Was Germany Doomed by the Schlieffen Plan – History.com
Online – Step by Step – The S Plan
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