CURRICULUM LINKS AND OBJECTIVES

• HISTORY  World War II - the Home Front

• ENGLISH  Carrie's War by Nina Bawden

ACTIVITIES AND TASKS

• Identifying key elements of 1940s 'Make do and Mend' clothing

• Learning about food rationing and how this affected people's diets

• Understanding the contribution of the 'Station Y' operation at Beaumanor during the war

• Exploring air raid precautions

VENUE AND PROVIDER

• Beaumanor Hall at Woodhouse, near Loughborough  https://www.beaumanorhall.co.uk/schools-and-academies/