Tasks
Tasks
Task 1

Vera spent many nights in an Anderson shelter.

Write a short report about air raid shelters including:

  • Why did they build the shelters?
  • What were the shelters like?

Make a list of things you would take into the shelter.

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Task 2

Write a letter from an evacuee to your parents telling them what life is like in the country.

In your letter remember to include the following

  • Where you are
  • What happened when you arrived
  • Who you are staying with

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Task 3

Some foods were rationed. Find out and make a list of all the foods that were rationed during the Second World War.

What other items were rationed during the Second World War?

Why was rationing necessary?

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Created by Claremont Primary School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

 | Published: 22-1-09  | TOP