Teach your KS2 class about rationing during WW2 with this ready-to-teach lesson. This lesson pack carefully explains what rationing was and why it was necessary, and challenges your children to use historical sources, including photographs and ration books, to discover what was rationed and how the rationing system worked. Children apply their understanding in a rich role play activity or by writing in role as a wartime journalist about the introduction of the rationing system.
This rationing KS2 History lesson includes:
- a detailed lesson plan with differentiated activities
- a slideshow for the teaching input
- a range of printable resources for independent learning activities
