Daisies on the Cross' - KS3 (11-14 year olds) WW1 Drama Workshop -...
Daisies on the Cross is a play for young people focusing on the second explosion at the top secret Langwith Munitions Factory. Dorothy Prince Brown (17), Elsie May Garrett (22) and Ethel Gorrill (18) died in the explosion. Winnie Pegg, the 19-year-old forewoman, survived with an injured...
Contributor:
University of Nottingham - The Centre for Hidden Histories
Lesson Plan: Wartime Women Wanted
Four-page lesson plan entitled Wartime Women Wanted. Learning objective: write an artistic composition including narrative and music to accompany a newsreel focusing on the role of women in WW1. (Key Stage 2)
Contributor:
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Lesson Plan: Wartime Women Wanted
Four-page lesson plan entitled Wartime Women Wanted. Learning objective: write an artistic composition including narrative and music to accompany a newsreel focusing on the role of women in WW1. (Key Stage 2)
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Contributor:
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Living with the Enermy Worksheet 1-4
Six page document. Facilitator notes and four worksheets for session, including questions for pupils and tasks.
Contributor:
University of Nottingham - The Centre for Hidden Histories
Living with the Enermy Worksheet 1-4
Six page document. Facilitator notes and four worksheets for session, including questions for pupils and tasks.
Contributor:
University of Nottingham - The Centre for Hidden Histories
Post War Women - Suffragettes in 1918 -FacilitatorsNotes
This KS3/KS4 (11- 16 year old) drama workshop explores the roles of women in society pre-war, during the war and the expectation of women post war. Along with the sacrifices which took place in the fight for the women's vote.This download is a 1 hour 30 minute drama workshop.
Contributor:
University of Nottingham - The Centre for Hidden Histories
PowerPoint: Family Life Before World War One
Eight-page PowerPoint designed to encourage pupils to discuss what family life was like before WW1, specifically for working class men and women.
Contributor:
Bath and North East Somerset Council
PowerPoint: Family Life Before World War One
Eight-page PowerPoint designed to encourage pupils to discuss what family life was like before WW1, specifically for working class men and women.
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Contributor:
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Remembering 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders: The Strange Death of Corporal...
Three-page document focusing on the unusual death of Corporal Woods. Woods was shot by Military Police during a mutiny at the Army Training Base at Etaples.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Remembering 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders: The Strange Death of Corporal...
Three-page document focusing on the unusual death of Corporal Woods. Woods was shot by Military Police during a mutiny at the Army Training Base at Etaples.
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Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Remembering Gordon Highlanders: Shot at Dawn
Three-page document on the nature of desertion and execution. Particular reference is made to Private Thomas Ward of the Gordon Highlanders who was shot at dawn 16th October 1917 for desertion, aged 23.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Remembering Gordon Highlanders: Shot at Dawn
Three-page document on the nature of desertion and execution. Particular reference is made to Private Thomas Ward of the Gordon Highlanders who was shot at dawn 16th October 1917 for desertion, aged 23.
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Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Women's Land Army (WLA) in WW1 - Kent and Sheppey
PDF of a ten-page document entitled 'The Women's Land Army (WLA) in WW1', which details the formation of the WLA (Jan 1917-Nov 1919) and its recruitment in Kent. The document also provides overviews of the Women's War Agricultural Committees (WWAC), the Women's Forage Corps (WFC), Women's National...
Contributor:
Sheppey Promenade
Women's Land Army (WLA) in WW1 - Kent and Sheppey
PDF of a ten-page document entitled 'The Women's Land Army (WLA) in WW1', which details the formation of the WLA (Jan 1917-Nov 1919) and its recruitment in Kent. The document also provides overviews of the Women's War Agricultural Committees (WWAC), the Women's Forage Corps (WFC), Women's National...
Contributor:
Sheppey Promenade
Womens's Work in WW1 on the Isle of Sheppey
PDF of a nine-page sythensis entitled 'Women's Work in WW1 on the Isle of Sheppey' compiled by Janys Thornton (20/11/18). The docuument provides an overview of the types of work women were engaged in during WW1 on Sheppey and the names of those women employed in each occupation.
Contributor:
Sheppey Promenade
Womens's Work in WW1 on the Isle of Sheppey
PDF of a nine-page sythensis entitled 'Women's Work in WW1 on the Isle of Sheppey' compiled by Janys Thornton (20/11/18). The docuument provides an overview of the types of work women were engaged in during WW1 on Sheppey and the names of those women employed in each occupation.
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Contributor:
Sheppey Promenade
A Heavey Price To Pay: The Story of the Tocher Family of Rosemount
Website upload: A Heavy Price to Pay -The Story of the Tocher Family of Rosemount
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen and the Great War
Website upload: Aberdeen and the Great War
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen and the Great War: Memorial Display
Website Upload: Details of a memorial display created by the students of the academy. The Memorial was constructed using 1000 Crosses purchased from the Lady Haig Factory.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen and the Great War: The Christmas Truce
Website Upload: Details about the Gordon Highlanders and their involvement in the unoffical truce that occurred on the Western Front during Christmas 1914.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen and the Great War: The Great War Boys
Website Upload: Details of 'The Great War Boys', an Aberdeen-based company run by 'Living Historian' Lewis Gibbon, former volunteer at the Gordon Highlanders Museum
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen and The Great War: Western Front Witness
Website Upload: Details of 'Western Front Witness', a Scottish company run by Jim Harkness which specialises in The Great War.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
About Aberdeen and the Great War
Website Upload: Details of St Machar Academy and their 3600 HLF funding for the Aberdeen and the Great War project.
Contributor:
St Machar Academy
Beatrice Bowman
The Story behind Beatrice Bowman's scrapbook detailing her experiences working as a nurse during the First World War.
