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World War Two

Description
Our facilitators will engage your students in an exploration of what life was like on the Home Front and how people were affected by the War.
Through a range of original and replica objects students will explore the topics of rationing, bombing raids, toys and daily life. They will develop an understanding of what life was like for people living in Northampton at the time of the Second World War.
Visit location
Your school
Appropriate for
Key stage 2 (KS2)
Focus
History
Session length
1 hour
Session capacity
35 students maximum per one hour session
National Curriculum (NC) links
- a study of an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066
- a significant turning point in British history, for example, the first railways or the Battle of Britain
- challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day
- the Second World War and the wartime leadership of Winston Churchill
Supervision
We ask schools to follow NSPCC guidelines as outlined in our terms and conditions.
Resources
Once you have booked your visit with us you will receive a copy of our resources that can be used on gallery and in the classroom.
Cost
£220 (plus mileage) for 1 session, £320 for two sessions, further charge for additional workshops
Accessibility
Our sessions can be adapted to make them accessible for your students.