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CloseALL STUDENTS, EVEN THE MOST ABLE, FELT THEY LEARNED NEW THINGS. THEY SAW THE WAR FROM THE ORDINARY SOLDIERS’ PERSPECTIVE.
English Teacher Chilton Trinity
Develop students’ use of descriptive language and improve their understanding of how characters are created to reflect a theme.
Explore the features of positive relationships and the importance of friendship in war with these lesson plans.
Ask students to explore the theme of impact and support them to develop empathy and a greater understanding of those who contributed to the war effort.
Challenge students to broaden their understanding of reconciliation by exploring how people from different countries worked together during the war.
Transformed by WingNut Films with Peter Jackson from original material courtesy of the Trustees of Imperial War Museums © IWM