Which events brought an end to World War 2?

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of World War 2 - NEW LOOK Coming to an End

Objectives

History

  • To continue to develop a chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of Britain, local and world history, establishing clear narratives within and across the periods they study.
  • To study an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066.

Enquiry question
What did it take for the war to come to an end?

Outcomes
Children will:

  • Understand the events leading to the end of the war.
  • Consider the Paris Peace Treaties of 1947 and make a peace dove as part of a class reflection