Women's Suffrage L6 - What Role Did Women Play in WW1?

This lesson contains:

• A starter to consider the outbreak of WW1 and how the Suffragettes might react.

• Discussion of the jobs women performed during the war.

• A YouTube video by Jeremy Paxman on women in WW1, and then an activity to use the information provided to answer questions about the canaries, postal roles etc.

• A consolidation activity for students to write a summary or letter to explain to Parliament why women deserve the vote based on their actions (in the present tense) in WW1 so far.

Attachments:

• 1 x Powerpoint Presentation

• 2 x Powerpoint Files