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Heligoland39 - Educational Resources

Championing Education - Daylight to Darkness: Remembering the men that flew in The Battle of Heligoland Bight 18 December 1939 tells the human story behind the statistics of the first named air battle of WWll. A battle that many had not registered but one which had significant impact on the strategy of Bomber Command

Below you can find educational resources, developed by the Heligoland39 project, with St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School, to consider how the story of The Battle of Heligoland Bight can enhance the school curriculum and impact the wider school community through Remembrance, Recognition and Reconciliation playing its part to ‘Shine a beacon of hope’.