The Last Post sees wartime characters guide pupils through four different topics that tell the story of the contribution made by the General Post Office (GPO) during the First World War:

• Communications • The Home Front • Moving the Mail • The Post Office Rifles

Each topic includes teacher’s notes, lesson plans and activity sheets for you to photocopy and use as you wish.

This download includes: • 1x 57-page PDF containing teacher’s notes and activity sheets for pupils • 4x presentations in PDF format, one for each of the topics listed above

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