year: Year 6
Vocabulary display: Favourite foods in Spanish
R&W: Key skills and knowledge by unit — mixed-age
Note: The latest progression information can now be found in the Religion and worldviews curriculum portal.
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Teacher video: Causes of World War 2
This History video introduces teachers to the key causes of World War 2. It explores the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of Adolf Hitler, the failure of appeasement and the global impact of the Great Depression.
This video is part of Kapow History’s What was the impact of World War 2 on the people of Britain? It helps teachers understand the historical events leading up to the outbreak of global war in 1939.
Teacher video: Oral histories
This video introduces teachers to oral history as a way of exploring the past through personal stories and recorded interviews.
Teacher video: Evacuation
Teacher video: Women’s roles in WW2
This History video introduces teachers the vital roles women played in Britain during World War Two. It explains how women stepped into jobs traditionally held by men and highlights the challenges they faced.
This video is part of Kapow History’s What was the impact of World War 2 on the people of Britain? It supports teacher knowledge about the contributions of women from across the British Empire and how wartime experiences influenced later movements for gender equality.
Teacher video: The impact of World War 2 unit overview
This History video introduces the unit What was the impact of World War 2 on the people of Britain? It outlines how children will investigate the effects of the war through a range of historical sources, including oral histories, propaganda and personal accounts.
It highlights key themes such as the Battle of Britain, migration and the experiences of different groups during and after the war. It also emphasises careful handling of sensitive topics and encourages critical thinking and historical enquiry.