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History at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 2)

Unit 17: What are we remembering on Remembrance Day?

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Prior learning

It is helpful if the children have:

  • considered other types of anniversaries, and/or commemorations, such as Bonfire Night, New Year, Diwali, Easter
  • used historical sources, such as artefacts and photographs to ask and answer questions about the past

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1. Why are people wearing poppies this week?
2. Who do we remember on Remembrance Day?
3. Why do we have Remembrance Day?
4. What happens on Remembrance Day?
5. Why is it important to remember?