What was the cause of the second world war?

Date: 13th Sep 2024 @ 5:15pm

Year 6 launched their new history learning this week; we are going to be asking the question...

What was the cause of the second world war?

We listened to Neville Chamberlain's (the Prime Minister in 1939) declaration of war and thought about how we would feel if we heard that today. We decided that it felt very unnerving and made us all worried about what the future could hold. We imagined ourselves as children in 1939, and thought about the impact on our lives.

Click on the link below and listen to Neville Chamberlain's speech. How do you think you would feel after hearing this news?

https://www.bbc.com/historyofthebbc/anniversaries/september/war-announced

Have a look at our knowledge organisrer below to see what we will be learning in history this half term!