Key Stage 2 Resources | Teaching Remembrance

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100 Years of Remembrance - KS2

Explore who, how and why we remember, and consider how the next generation will shape their own Remembrance in the next 100 years.

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100 Years of Remembrance - KS2 (Welsh)

Explore who, how and why we remember, and consider how the next generation will shape their own Remembrance in the next 100 years.

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Tomos Roberts performing his poem Alive With Poppies at the Festival of Remembrance in 2021

Alive with Poppies - Poetry Webinars with Tomos Roberts

Join poet Tomos Roberts as he hosts three interactive webinars, supporting Key Stage 2 children in planning, writing and performing their own Remembrance poetry.

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Build a Profile

Explore how two vital roles from the Second World War and today keep us safe and consider the importance of service.

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Build a Profile (Welsh)

Explore how two vital roles from the Second World War and today keep us safe and consider the importance of service.

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Children at Work

Lessons focused on contribution of Reginald Cooper, a child who worked in a cotton mill during WW1, including activities such as matching games.

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Children at Work (Welsh)

Lessons focused on contribution of Reginald Cooper, a child who worked in a cotton mill during WW1, including activities such as matching games.

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Creative Writing

Use short story 'A Sense of Home' by Bali Rai and a range of activities to write radio scripts encouraging people to volunteer in their communities.

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Creative Writing (Welsh)

Through the story 'Memories of Home' by Bali Rai, case studies and different activities, discover how letters helped keep people connected during WW2.

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Get Packing

Pupils remember children who were evacuated during WW2 and consider the experience of leaving loved ones and treasured toys.

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Get Packing (Welsh)

Pupils remember children who were evacuated during WW2 and consider the experience of leaving loved ones and treasured toys.

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Grow Your Remembrance

Lesson focused on how pupils can design their own space for Remembrance, considering themes such as plants, shape and colour.

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Grow Your Remembrance (Welsh)

Lesson focused on how pupils can design their own space for Remembrance, considering themes such as plants, shape and colour.

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Growing Remembrance Through Poetry - KS2

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Growing Remembrance Through Poetry

Discover how symbolism and metaphor are used by poets like Laura Mucha to express Remembrance, and use these features in your own writing.

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Growing Remembrance Through Poetry (Welsh)

Discover how symbolism and metaphor are used by poets like Laura Mucha to express Remembrance, and use these features in your own writing.

28MB PPTX file

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Key Stage 2 Remembrance Assembly 2024

Meet the men and women of D-Day, and bring their stories to life with illustrations, photos and activities.

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KS2 Book Club - Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story

Based on a new book by Michael Morpurgo, pupils can explore the impact of the Second World War and D-Day in a range of curriculum linked reading, writing and drawing activities.

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KS2 Book Club - Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story (Welsh)

Based on a new book by Michael Morpurgo, pupils can explore the impact of the Second World War and D-Day in a range of curriculum linked reading, writing and drawing activities.

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KS2 Book Club - Please Write Soon by Michael Rosen

Using Michael Rosen's latest release, students explore the impact of conflict across families, cultures and countries during the Second World War.

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KS2 Remembrance Music Project

Use music to connect with the concept of Service as children explore, create and perform their own Remembrance music.

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Remembrance Primary Assembly

A new and improved version of our popular Primary Assembly, exploring the key themes of Remembrance and why it is still so important today.

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Remembrance Words

Use new vocabulary to shape your pupil's ideas of Remembrance.

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Remembrance Words (Welsh)

Use new vocabulary to shape your pupil's ideas of Remembrance.

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Return Journeys

Travel across the globe with three men whose service in WW2 took them thousands of miles from home.

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