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Unit Plan
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E2 Bn: History's Heroes: The Secret War

For Teachers 9th - 10th
War isn't only the men in the woods or the desert attacking other men, war also requires intelligence, food, and fuel to name a few things. These are the secret aspects of war that are not often thought about by those studying about...
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Activity
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History's Heroes: Roger Bushell (1910 1944)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Roger Bushell, leader of the Great escape. Find out who he was, what he did, his achievements, and his legacy.
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Interactive
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History's Heroes: Enigma Machine: Write or Crack a Code

For Students 3rd - 8th
This activity is based on a simplified version of the Enigma Machine, used by the Germans to pass coded messages in WW2. The coded messages were finally cracked by officers stationed at Bletchley Park. By selecting a codedisc and letter...
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Activity
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History's Heroes: Robert Kett

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Roger Kett, leader of the rebellion against the Tudor government. Find out who he was, what he did, his achievements,...
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History's Heroes: Florence Nightingale: Wounded Soldiers

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Florence Nightingale, famous nurse in the Crimean War. Find out who she was, what she did, her achievements, and her...
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Activity
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History's Heroes: Anthony Benezet (1713 1784)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Anthony Benezet. Find out who he was, what he did, his achievements, and his legacy.
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Activity
East of England Broadband Network

History's Heroes: Florence Nightingale (1820 1910)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Florence Nightingale who worked in the military hospitals. Find out who she was, what she did, her achievements, and...
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Activity
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History's Heroes: Giovanni Falcone (1939 1992)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Giovanni Falcone who sacrificed his life fighting against the mafia. Find out who he was, what he did, his...
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East of England Broadband Network

History's Heroes: Nelson Mandela

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Nelson Mandela who became South Africa's first democratically elected president. Find out who he was, what he did,...
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History's Heroes: Neville Chamberlain

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website explores the lives of people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story on Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister of Britain from 1937 to 1940. Find out who he was, what he did, his achievements, and his legacy.