WW2 - Suitcase Stories
Key Stage 2
50-minute facilitated session, in your school
Cost:
One session costs £150
Two sessions costs £220
Three sessions costs £280
In this outreach session, pupils will investigate the lives of different people who lived in Coventry during WW2 by delving into their suitcases. Pupils will handle WW2 objects from the museum collection, gather evidence from a variety of different sources and experience character role play as they dress up in perioud costume.
Teacher note:
· This workshop is very hands-on and will require at least 2 members of staff to be present throughout
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Learning Outcomes |
| History |
- Understand the methods of historical enquiry, including how evidence is used rigorously to make historical claims
- Gain historical perspective by placing their growing knowledge into different contexts, understanding the connections between local, regional, national and international history
- Understand how our knowledge of the past is constructed from a range of sources
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| English |
- Consider and evaluate different viewpoints, attending to and building on the contributions of others
- Retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction
- Participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play, improvisations and debates
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Science
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- Asking relevant questions and using different scientific enquiries to answer them
- Making systematic and careful observations
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To book, please complete an
Enquiry Form
that will be processed by our team. For enquiries, please email ctm.info@cvlife.co.uk or call 02476237521.
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