Life in the 1950s

Use these links to help with your research into life in the 1950s.


Britain in the 1950s Woodlands.


Fashion in the 1950s. 


Teenage life in the 1950s


Life in Britain from 1948


National archives: immigration since 1948


Windrush: stories of immigration in the 1950s


Pop music and popular culture in the 1950s


Newspaper reports from the past


Movies, TV and film in the 1950s


Digital stories from the 1950s (includes homes, transport, cars, and family)


Cars in the 20th Century


Picture library (you will need to search for your topic)


Video clips:
Life in the 1950s


Youth Club in the 1950s


Rationing and fashion in the 1950s

1950s Space Comics

Year 6 had a very arty literacy lesson today. We created 1950s style space comics.

Electromagnets

We investigated electromagnets today in Science. This video clip from 'Bang Goes The Theory' shows how to make an electromagnet.

Magnets

In science this week we have been learning about forces and yesterday we completed some mini-investigations about magnets. Here is a game  and here is some information about magnets from the BBC.

Sumon- Fun mental maths game

Fancy a break from revision? play this fun maths game, Sumon. Pick numbers that add together to make the target number. Post your high score in the comments.


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