Introduction

Asking questions about the War: an investigation of the sinking of HMS Warwick through an individual member of the crew who came from Wales.

This lesson will help pupils to:

  • pose questions about the past
  • understand how evidence can be linked together
  • draw information from different sources

National curriculum links:
Unit 3: Life in Modern Wales and Britain
Historical enquiry: to investigate a historical topic and use a range of historical sources, including documents, visual sources and the internet.
Ask and answer questions about the past.

Starter activity
Discover the different forms of evidence you can use to learn about the past.

Main session
Use a number of different evidence types to piece together information about the war.

Plenary
Evaluate the types of evidence you have used and form a check list of the objectives you have achieved.

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