World War II Websites used during the project |
Learningcurve.gov.uk
learningcurve.gov.uk/homefront/
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The National Archives Learning Curve is a free online learning resource for teachers and pupils. The site contains excellent resources (diary and newspaper report, photographs and games) on a range of subjects including:
Evacuation
Bombing of Britain
Everyday life |
The South East Grid for Learning Evacuees microsite contains a range of free copyright resouces for teachers and pupils to use. These include:
- Interviews with Medway Evacuees
- The Photo Diary of an Evacuee
- Links to other Evacuee and World War II websites
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www.segfl.org.uk/microsites/evacuation/ |
www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2children/
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Children of World War II
The site includes a range of “on-line” activities together with documents and artefacts for Key Stage 2 pupils to view and read on the following subjects:
Evacuees
Rationing
A Wartime Home |
Focus on Film
This site presents film as a historical source and challenges pupils to consider how accurately film can be used to interpret past events.
Activities include:
Propagande Minister
Did propagande change? |
www.learningcurve.gov.uk/focuson/film/
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http://gallery.nen.gov.uk/
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The National Education Network Gallery contains copyright free resources (images, sound and video) that have been uploaded by teachers.
The following WW2 resources can be viewed and downloaded from the site:
Doodle Bugs / Fire Damage – Video
Gas Masks – Digital Photographs
Life in London during the War - Audio |
The Imperial War Museum website includes a wonderful section on “What was life like in the Second World War?”
Resources in this section include:
What was it like to be in the forces?
What did they wear?
What did they eat?
What was it like for children? |
www.iwm.org.uk/ |
