Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to describe the effects of the Blitz on life in Britain during the Second World War, a shared reading text to explain how families survived the Blitz by using different forms of protection and a template to write a diary entry to record different ways that families protected themselves during the Blitz.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how families were protected from the impact of the Blitz on Britain during the Second World War.

This lesson is part of a history scheme of work to get the children to investigate and record the impact of the Second World War on Britain and how the conflict changed family life at this time in world history. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.