Lesson on the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Lesson Includes:
- Slides for teacher talk and class discussion of the seriousness of the topic (slides match the tone)
- Summarise Triangle Trade task
- Cross-Source Analysis of 3 sources (2 written, 1 picture)
- Mind Map of Ted Talk
- Guided Reading task of historical literature
- Edward Colston video and class debate
- Founding Father Research Task with peer assessment criteria.
- Google quiz (self-marking)
- 10 x flash cards for key words
Part of a wider bundle of lessons on American History.
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