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VE Day
On Friday 8th May we will celebrate VE Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the day World War Two came to an end in Europe. As part of your Home Learning this week, take the opportunity to join in with the celebrations at home and spend time preparing for it, whilst learning more about this great historical event.
Downloadable resources to print:
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search
https://www.primarytreasurechest.com/teachingresources/category/world-war-two-teaching-resources.html
https://bletchleypark.org.uk/cms/2020/04/ve-day-activity-pack-3.pdf
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search
https://www.primarytreasurechest.com/teachingresources/category/world-war-two-teaching-resources.html
https://bletchleypark.org.uk/cms/2020/04/ve-day-activity-pack-3.pdf
Foundation Phase Interactive Resources:
BBC Teach: Bring The Noise
Click on the link below to access an online singing and music education activity to inspire children aged 4 - 7 to commemorate VE Day 75.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/bring-the-noise
Key Stage 2 Interactive Resources:
The Royal British Legion has produced a VE Day Learning Pack for children aged 7 - 14 years
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/remembrance/teaching-remembrance?seg=WPDW3B
BBC Teach: Bring The Noise
Click on the link below to access an online singing and music education activity to inspire children aged 4 - 7 to commemorate VE Day 75.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/bring-the-noise
Key Stage 2 Interactive Resources:
The Royal British Legion has produced a VE Day Learning Pack for children aged 7 - 14 years
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/remembrance/teaching-remembrance?seg=WPDW3B
On the day coverage:
BBC
The BBC has dedicated programmes across television, radio and BBC iPlayer to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2020/75-anniversary-ve-day
CBBC’s Newsround
This will show viewers sitting down with their older relatives to discuss their memories of the day, what happened, what it meant to them and how it made them feel.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion is providing a range of remote activity.
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/remembrance/remembrance-events/ve-day-75?seg=WPDW3B
11:00am - Two minute silence of Remembrance.
11:15am - Royal British Legion VE Day 75 Livestream of stories and memories.
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/stories/ve-day-75-livestream?seg=WPDW3B
8:00pm onwards - An evening of memories and music in partnership with BBC One.
9:00pm - VE Day Singalong 'We'll meet again' (click on the link below for the lyrics).
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/stories/ve-day-singalong?seg=WPDW3B
The National Army Museum
The National Museum of the Royal Navy, the National Army Museum and the Royal Air Force Museum are joining forces to host a free online festival, bringing to life the stories of those who helped deliver Victory in Europe.
https://www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/virtual-ve-day-75-festival?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=nam&utm_content=&utm_campaign=ve75&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuYSe_bOS6QIVWeDtCh0EJQErEAAYAiAAEgIex_D_BwE
Bletchley Park
This was the home of British World War Two codebreaking. It is now a heritage attraction and museum. Bletchley Park will be marking the day online with a digital ‘Nation’s Toast’ at 3pm, and a special recording of a VE Day speech by ‘Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill’.
https://bletchleypark.org.uk/blog/celebrate-ve-day-at-home-with-bletchley-park
BBC
The BBC has dedicated programmes across television, radio and BBC iPlayer to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2020/75-anniversary-ve-day
CBBC’s Newsround
This will show viewers sitting down with their older relatives to discuss their memories of the day, what happened, what it meant to them and how it made them feel.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion is providing a range of remote activity.
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/remembrance/remembrance-events/ve-day-75?seg=WPDW3B
11:00am - Two minute silence of Remembrance.
11:15am - Royal British Legion VE Day 75 Livestream of stories and memories.
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/stories/ve-day-75-livestream?seg=WPDW3B
8:00pm onwards - An evening of memories and music in partnership with BBC One.
9:00pm - VE Day Singalong 'We'll meet again' (click on the link below for the lyrics).
https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/stories/ve-day-singalong?seg=WPDW3B
The National Army Museum
The National Museum of the Royal Navy, the National Army Museum and the Royal Air Force Museum are joining forces to host a free online festival, bringing to life the stories of those who helped deliver Victory in Europe.
https://www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/virtual-ve-day-75-festival?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=nam&utm_content=&utm_campaign=ve75&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuYSe_bOS6QIVWeDtCh0EJQErEAAYAiAAEgIex_D_BwE
Bletchley Park
This was the home of British World War Two codebreaking. It is now a heritage attraction and museum. Bletchley Park will be marking the day online with a digital ‘Nation’s Toast’ at 3pm, and a special recording of a VE Day speech by ‘Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill’.
https://bletchleypark.org.uk/blog/celebrate-ve-day-at-home-with-bletchley-park
However you choose to celebrate, please remember to follow the social distancing rules 🌈
We can still join in with celebrations whilst staying safe in our own homes 🎉
We can still join in with celebrations whilst staying safe in our own homes 🎉
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