Neville Chamberlain and Appeasement

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of World War 2 - NEW LOOK The beginning of World War 2

Objectives

History

  • Study an aspect or theme in British history that extends chronological knowledge beyond 1066.
  • Develop the appropriate use of historical terms (i.e. appeasement).
  • Understand narratives within the periods studied.

Enquiry question
What was ‘appeasement’?

Outcomes
Children will:

  • Discover how Neville Chamberlain tried to respond to Hitler.
  • Explore arguments for and against appeasement.
  • Continue to explore the ‘narrative’ of the events that led to the start of World War 2.

You Will Also Need

Weblinks
Video: Neville Chamberlain returns from Germany