This video introduces children to the history of the British Empire, explaining how it grew through exploration, trade and war, and how it affected people across the world.
year: Year 5
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Pupil video: KS2 Remembrance Day
This video helps children understand why Remembrance Day is marked each year.
Knowledge organiser: Remembrance KS2
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the whole-school Remembrance collection KS2 lessons.
This History resource is designed to support children in understanding the significance of remembrance. It explores key concepts such as memorials, evacuation and the contributions of wartime volunteers, including those from the British Empire. It introduces important vocabulary and encourages reflection on how the past is remembered and why it matters today. It is ideal for deepening historical understanding and supporting respectful discussion.
