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Issue 5.1

World War II

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World War II- Overview

Project Overview World War 2 - Project-Based Learning Resources. The WWII resources include instructions, activity sheets, information fact-sheets, research resources and images to support the lesson plans and activities.

  • 15 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 1 – Card sort and research exercise

Activity 1 : Card sort and research exercise World War 2 Project-Based Learning Resources. Identify events leading to World War II and their links to World War I.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 2 – Casuation sort

Activity 2 - Casuation sort -World War2 - Project-Based Learning Resources. To encourage children to read with purpose while engaging prior knowledge through discussion. This cumulative learning approach enables students to connect their new learning to their current understanding.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 3 – Report writing

Activity 3 - Report writing-World War 2 - Project-Based Learning Resources. Identify events leading to World War II and their links to World War I

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 4 – The Home Front

Activity 4 - The Home Front-World War 2 - Project-Based Learning Resources. Use investigative skills to discover the importance of the home front and its impact on the war effort.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 5 – Multimedia presentation

Activity 5 - Multimedia presentation-World War 2 Project-Based earning Resources. To analyse and evaluate information and present it in an effective manner.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 6 – Researching family history

Activity 6 - Researching family history-World War 2 Project-Based Learning Resources. To use research skills to discover ancestors/relatives who may have taken part in or grown up during the Second World War.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 7 – Can the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki be justified

Activity 7 - Can the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki be justified?World War 2 Project-Based Learning Resources. To examine historic evidence to draw conclusions and reach informed opinions.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 8 – Examining the Text

Activity 8 - Examining the Text - World War 2 Project-Based Learning Resources. To encourage active thinking and reading through close examination of the text ‘Sadako Sasaki’. The Sadako Sasaki Text is required for this Activity.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins
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WWII Activity 9 – P4C enquiry

Activity 9 - P4C enquiry World War 2 Project-Based Learning Resources. Conduct an enquiry based upon questions raised by the pupils related to and about the text ‘Sadako Sasaki’. Pupils identify a key issue which had arisen for them out of their study of the text to explore in depth. It is highly likely that the pupils’ lines of enquiry will focus on ethical issues and issues of social justice. The 'Sadako Sasaki' Text is required for this Activity.

  • 14 May 2018
  • 24mins