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KS2 Britain since 1930 11b Chronological understanding 1 Knowledge and understanding of events, people and changes in the past 2 Historical interpretation 3 Historical enquiry 4 Organisation and communication 5

This activity involves the children researching information about two types of air raid shelter and answering the questions.

History - Key Stage 2

Britain since 1930 - Air raid shelters

What is the name of the air raid shelter in picture A ?

What is the name of the air raid shelter in picture B?

Where would you find the shelter in A ?

Where would you find the shelter in B?

Where else did people shelter during air raids ?

How did people pass the time while in the shelters ?

How do you think people felt during an air raid ?

What does the Morison shelter look like ?

What did people cover the Anderson shelter with ?

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