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What three words would you use to describe these scenes?. Learning Objective : To investigate the Blitz and gain an understanding of; German Targets, V1 and V2 raids Effects on industry Effects on civilians The idea of Blitz spirit The Blitz myth Learning Outcome ;
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Learning Objective: To investigate the Blitz and gain an understanding of; • German Targets, • V1 and V2 raids • Effects on industry • Effects on civilians • The idea of Blitz spirit • The Blitz myth • Learning Outcome; • All students should demonstrate their understanding of the extent and the effects of the Bombing raids during WW11 • Some students will be able to make comparisons between the bombing in WW1 and the bombing in WW2
What can you learn about the Blitz from the following film extract ? YouTube - The London Blitz (Britain at War) 1941 (1946)
Independent Research • Over the next two lessons you are going to be researching and collecting information regarding the Blitz. Your objective is to create an information booklet. Your booklet must contain detailed information on the following: • What was the Blitz? • The main areas of Britain bombed during the Second World War and why they were targeted • V1 & V2 raids • Effects of the Blitz on industry • Effects of the Blitz on civilians • The impact of the Blitz on the local area (this may be include evacuation) • The idea of the ‘Blitz Spirit’ and ‘Blitz Myth’
BBC - History - British History in depth: The Blitz: Sorting the Myth from the Reality Blitz « 1940 Britain's Finest Hour The Blitz Map « 1940 Britain's Finest Hour Impact of War on Britain (1900-1950) online lesson - SchoolHistory.co.uk Coventry Blitz hero remembered as George Cross medal goes on display - Telegraph Video: Rare footage of London in the Blitz found in attic - Telegraph Video: Blitz survivor talks of her lucky escape - Telegraph Video: How it felt to shelter from the Blitz - Telegraph