About this Site: The Guns of Easter
The aim of this site is to showcase some resources that could be used in a prmary school setting to teach children about the cause and aftermath of the 1916 easter rising as told from the point of view of Jimmy in 'The Guns of Easter' by Gerard Whelan. Every resource included will be accompanied by some suggested teaching ideas.
Class Group: 5th / 6th (10-12 years old) Curriculum Links: Geography History Visual Arts Music English *Some reources include YouTube and Google found resources as well as teachers' own work. All images, videos and links used are for educational purposes only. |