A Lancaster County history teacher is giving a lesson in World War I by having students "dig up dirt ... cooked roughly 650 WWI-style meals for the "student soldiers." ...

Solanco High School students experienced WWI history firsthand by digging trenches, enhancing their learning with real-world ...

The average size of trenches soldiers in WWI would dig was 5.5 feet wide by 3.5 feet deep and took about five hours to dig. The lessons meant more when students apply their books to the labor they ...