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Resources for Teachers

Free Worksheets to Download

The following educational resources can also be obtained by telephoning our education staff on 020 7940 6323, 020 7940 6336 or e-mailing us at hms-edu@iwm.org.uk to request a free teachers pack (please state the age of your students).

Before Your Visit

A visit to HMS Belfast: some practical points for you (14 Kb)

How a visit can enhance the Curriculum (39 Kb)

Resources to Support Your Visit

Word Search (Pupils) (13 Kb)

A word puzzle - find the words in the grid.

Word Search (Teachers) (14 Kb)

The answers to the word search puzzle.

Anagrams (7 Kb)

Unscramble the letters to reveal the hidden ships words.

Numeracy/Literacy Pupils Page (15 Kb)

Observation activities to help you explore and learn about HMS Belfast.

Numeracy/Literacy Teachers Page (12 Kb)

Teachers answers for Numeracy and Literacy activities.

Three codes used by the Royal Navy (149 Kb)

Use these sheets to learn the three codes used to send messages.

Word game - words used on board a ship (1) (11 Kb)

Find out the meanings of sailors' special words.

Word game - words used on board a ship (2) (8 Kb)

Find out the meanings of sailors' special words.

Communications: Signalling at Sea (119 Kb)

Send and receive coded messages.

Word game - words used on board a ship (3) (8 Kb)

Find out the meanings of sailors' special words.

Do you speak Naval? (for pupils) (9 Kb)

Find out the meanings of sailors' special words.

Characters on board ship (53 Kb)

Use your imagination to fill in this form with information about one of the dummies on board the ship.

An alphabet of HMS Belfast (8 Kb)

Find words to fill in the alphabet sheet.

Draw what you have seen (23 Kb)

Find the words and then draw pictures to fill in the alphabet sheet.

Send messages in code (14 Kb)

Make up your own code and send secret messages.

Letters home - choose a character from on board ship (18 Kb)

Pretend you are a sailor on board HMS Belfast writing a letter homer to your family.

Do you speak Naval? (for teachers) (10 Kb)

Teachers notes for do you speak naval exercise.

Ships of the Royal Navy (278 Kb)

Find out about other Royal Navy ships of the Second World War.

Rearmament and the Royal Navy (18 Kb)

HMS Belfast and the Korean War (568 Kb)

Operation Neptune: the Royal Navy and D-Day (16 Kb)

The North Atlantic and Arctic Convoys (22 Kb)

Appeasement (19 Kb)

See also

Resources for Overseas Visitors

Teacher Fellowship Programme in Holocaust Education 2005-6

Teacher Fellowship Programme in Holocaust Education 2008-9. (71 Kb)

The IWM Fellowship in Holocaust Education 2008-9 is a free of charge and expenses paid programme of Continuous Professional Development. The Fellowship aims to create a national network of highly trained and motivated teachers who will initiate high-profile educational projects.Together these projects should significantly further Holocaust education in the United Kingdom.Closing date for applications: Thursday 1 May 2008.

Teacher Fellowship Programme in Holocaust Education 2008-9 - Application Form (42 Kb)

Application Form for the IWM Teacher Fellowship Programme 2008-9.