The earliest police officers

Topics Year 3
This unit is part of Crime and Punishment Police

Objectives

History

  • Study an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066 such as crime and punishment from the Anglo-Saxons to the present.
  • Address and sometimes devise historically valid questions about change, cause, similarity and difference, and significance.

English

  • Draft and write non-narrative material, using simple organisational devices [for example, headings and sub-headings].

Art

  • Improve mastery of art and design techniques.
  • Produce creative work, exploring their ideas and recording their experiences.

Lesson Planning

Draw a poster to recruit more police officers.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To draw a poster to recruit more police officers.

Children will:

  • Devise questions for historical research.
  • Carry out historical research guided by research questions.
  • Write and/or draw a creative response to their historical research.

You Will Need

  • Drawing materials, e.g. pencils, charcoal