The lasting impact of WW1 KS3/ KS4 lesson
Lesson Overview:
This lesson explores the profound impact of World War I medicine on societal perceptions of disability, with a particular focus on the experiences of disabled ex-servicemen. Through various activities, students will investigate whether the post-war government succeeded in creating “a land fit for heroes,” the challenges faced by disabled veterans in securing employment, and the significance of the Poppy Appeal in shaping public attitudes towards war-related disabilities.
Objectives:
To understand the advancements in WWI medicine and their effects on disabled veterans.
To analyze the difficulties faced by disabled ex-servicemen in post-war society.
To examine the origins and impact of the Poppy Appeal on societal views of disability.
Fully resourced with a video activity and guided reading task.
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