Life in Great Britain during World War II Edexcel A2 - Unit 4 the idea of gallows humour

the idea of gallows humour or a reference to locked room mysteries might be appropriate extension prompts for the most able in a mixed ability Year 9 class

and be able to write about it with authority in the exam

speaking and listening

which tends to lead to darker pieces of work

Life in Great Britain during World War II Edexcel A2 - Unit 4 the idea of gallows humourA study of the impact of the Second World War on Great Britain with KS2 students will always provide rich material with which to inspire their young imaginations. The experience of children living at the time, and the great changes they witnessed both in their own lives and those of their parents and families, provides a vast amount of interesting stimuli for work that extends beyond a history study and across the curriculum. Drama is a wonderful tool