Glamorgan Archives: First World War

Description

Discover more about the impact of the First World War on the people and communities of south Wales. Learn about life at the front, about the people from south Wales who served in the war, and the care provided for injured soldiers. Discover how the War affected life at home and in school, and explore the changing role of women during the war.

This resource was created by the Glamorgan Archives using sources including school log books, photographs, letters, diaries and much more. The teachers’ notes were written for Progression Step 3, however the resource contains fascinating source material and ideas that could be adapted for Progression Step 4 and 5 learners.

Curriculum for Wales

Humanities, Languages, Literacy and Communication

Age: 8-16 / Progression Step: 3, 4 & 5

Learning Activity Pack

This resource provides ideas for learning activities. It is one of a series of 6 resources from the Glamorgan archives using primary source material from their archives.