An activity to explain the bombings by Francoist aviation on the civilian population of Manresa and understand how life was during the bombings through a visit to a real space of protection: the air raid shelter of the Renaixença School Group. With a guided tour and a workshop, students will discover the characteristics of these shelters, why they were built and what role they played in protecting the civilian population. The activity also invites us to reflect on the effects of war conflicts, the value of historical memory and the importance of the culture of peace and non-violence.
Purpose of the activity
- Learning about the historical context of the Civil War and the role of air raid shelters.
- Understanding the importance of civil protection in times of armed conflict.
- Promoting critical reflection on the effects of war and the defense of human rights.
- Transmit values of peace, coexistence and historical memory.
Skills and values
- Social and civic competence: analysis of historical conflicts and their impact on society.
- Competence in historical and cultural awareness: understanding facts from the past to interpret the present.
- Personal, social and global citizenship competences: development of values such as peace and non-violence.
- Competence to learn to learn: active and reflective participation in experiential activities.
- Communicative competence: oral expression and understanding of historical and ethical content.
