VE Day Activities Design a ‘Peace Poster’ Design a poster to remind everyone to be kind to each other. You could include the word ‘peace’ in different languages or different symbols which represent peace. You could find somewhere to display the poster so other people can see it. Make your own bunting Use the template in ‘At Home Work’ to make bunting or get creative and make your own. You could hang it in your window or use it to decorate your house for your own VE Day celebrations. Dance – The Lindy Hop Learn some 1940’s dance moves to celebrate VE Day! Follow the link below to learn The Lindy Hop, a popular dance of the time: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=r5DWLZGQOoE (We would love to see video of performing some of the dance moves!)
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VE Day ActivitiesDesign a ‘Peace Poster’Design a poster to remind everyone to be kind to each other. You could include the word ‘peace’ in different languages or different symbols which represent peace. You could find somewhere to display the poster so other people can see it.
Make your own buntingUse the template in ‘At Home Work’ to make bunting or get creative and make your own. You could hang it in your window or use it to decorate your house
for your own VE Day celebrations.
Dance – The Lindy HopLearn some 1940’s dance moves to celebrate VE Day! Follow the link below to learn The Lindy Hop, a popular dance of the time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5DWLZGQOoE
(We would love to see video of performing some of the dance moves!)
Sing Along You could learn some 1940’s songs to sing along to! The lyrics to a collection of popular songs can be found here: http://learning.poppyscotland.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/VEDay75SingSong.pdf
Baking – VE Day MenuPlan a VE Day party menu! What special dishes might people have made to share with family and friends? Remember there was food rationing during wartime so you will need to check what food was available before you plan your menu. You could bake a cake or prepare a party dish from your menu to share with your family!
Morse CodeUse Morse Code to uncover a message in this interactive quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/quizzes/bp-morse-code-adventure
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