Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Historical Insight
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This replica ration book offers a tangible connection to World War 2, allowing children a hands-on understanding of historical events.
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Creative Writing
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Use the ration book as a creative writing prompt to encourage children to write imaginative stories and role play activities about wartime Britain.
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Curriculum Support
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Supports Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 history curriculum by extending and consolidating pupils’ chronological knowledge of British history.
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Engaging Lessons
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Improves engagement in history lessons by providing a real-world artefact that illustrates the constraints of wartime rationing.
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British History
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Aligns with Key Stage 2 curriculum, focusing on aspects of British history that extend pupils’ knowledge beyond 1066.
WW2 Ration Book
Give a sense of history with this replica WW2 ration book to discover what World War 2 was really like.
Overview
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A great resource to show the constraints a family faced during WW2. This WW2 ration book shows what food a family could receive.
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Teachers can use this WW2 ration book replica to make history lessons engaging, providing children with a tangible connection to World War 2. It serves as a creative writing prompt, encouraging children to imagine and write stories about wartime Britain. The ration book also aids role play activities, helping children understand the challenges faced by families during this period.
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In Key Stage 2, this resource supports the study of British history by extending children’s chronological knowledge beyond 1066. It allows children to explore an aspect of British history in depth. Teachers can integrate this artefact into lessons about rationing and the wartime economy.
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For Key Stage 3, the WW2 British ration book helps extend pupils’ knowledge of British and global history. It aligns with topics such as ‘British History Beyond 1066’ and ‘Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day’. This resource illustrates the broader context and lasting effects of World War 2.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 2, British History
A study of an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066.
History, Key Stage 3, British History Beyond 1066
The study of an aspect or theme in British history that consolidates and extends pupils’ chronological knowledge before and after 1066.
History, Key Stage 3, 1901 to Present Day
Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901 to the present day.
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