Resources

First World War – Bastion of the Air

These resources are designed to support The Bastion of the Air exhibitions at The Collection Museum, Lincoln and RAF Scampton. They are all suitable for teaching at Key Stage 2.

Aviation Development and the Airship Threat

• Background information, teachers’ notes, curriculum links, activity sheets.
• Aviation Development Activity Mats
• Aviation Development Photo Bank

The Role of Women in the First World War

• Background information, teachers’ notes, curriculum links, activity sheets.
• Role of Women Activity Mats
• Role of Women Photo Bank

The Development of Military Aircraft from 1914 to 1918

• Background information, teachers’ notes, curriculum links, activity sheets.
• Early Flight Timeline
• Flying Forces

Second World War – Take Flight

Take Flight explores the crucial role Lincolnshire played during the Second World War. These resources can be used to for teaching at Key Stage 1,2,3 and 4.

Bomber Command

• Background information, teachers’ notes, curriculum links, activity sheets, presentations, recipients of the Victoria Cross.

The Home Front

• Background information, teachers’ notes, curriculum links, activity sheets, images and presentations on Evacuees, Rationing, Wartime Posters and Working for the War Effort.

The Science of Aviation

• Can it Fly? (KS1)
• Seeing and Light (KS1/2)
• Aircraft Structures (KS1)
• Measuring the Weather (KS2/3)
• Airfield Weather and Landing Lights (KS3)
• What’s the Weather? (KS1)
• Communications (KS2)
• Communication and Radar (KS3)

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