Lesson 5: Did World War 2 change women’s roles?
Using posters, personal accounts and extracts from historians to consider whether women's roles really changed as a result of World War 2; evaluating which sources are more useful to answer an enquiry question.
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1. Recap and recall
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In this unit
Assessment – History Y6: The impact of World War 2Lesson 1: Why did Britain go to war in 1939?Lesson 2: How did the Battle of Britain affect the Royal Air Force?Lesson 3: What do sources tell us about the Blitz?Lesson 4: What was evacuation like?Lesson 6: Why did some people migrate to Britain after World War 2?
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 5 September 2026
