1. Starter: Who? What? When? Where? Why? How do you think these children were feeling?

2. Evacuation Learning Objective: To understand what evacuation was and what life was like as an evacuee Why do you think children were evacuated?

3. What happened to children who were evacuated? Complete this table in your book, using the sources your teacher has given you Source Number What it says about the evacuation experience What can you learn about the evacuees home life before evacuation

4. Imagine you are an evacuee… You now need to use all the information you have gathered to write a letter to your Mum explaining what your new life is like Think about –Your new house and family –How you were given that new family –The food you eat –Any activities you do –How you feel

5. Plenary Overall do you think evacuation was a good thing or a bad thing? Remember to explain why you have that opinion