This is a Black Histroy & English Cross Curricular Lesson on Diane Abbott, the first black woman to be elected as an MP. It consits of a page long biography detailing who she is and some of her achievements and contains some articles written about her in the British Press. We have written some quick questions, some comprehension questions based on the text, some discussion points for you to go through with your groups and some extended writing activities which include writing newspaper articles, speeches, interviews, poster designing and diary entries. Answers to the quick questions are on the final page. Suitable for Citizenship, PSHE lessons on rights and responsibilities, democracy and diversity. Desinged for GCSE, but suitable for KS3 also. Please read through the articles carefully before distributing to your class it talks about the racism and online abuse Diane suffered, which some may be uncomfortable with. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #DianeAbbot #BHM2021

A Black history Month Business themed Quiz designed for primary and secondary school children. Questions are mixed ability, but are accessible to all. Answer sheet included on the second page. This is the first of three of our themed Black History Month Quizzes, we also have a black history business quiz and a black history music quiz you may like. We also have a couple general quizzes too so please check them out. We will be uploading resources throughout month and beyond so please subscribe and check back regularly. A rating would be much appreciated if you found this useful. Thanks in advance and happy black history month! #blackhistorymonth #bhm2022 #blackhistory

Black History Month & Maths cross-curricular activity covering Martin Luther King Jr. KS3 and GCSE Maths focused. Answers are included. Maths topics covered include worded problems, proportions, division, fractions, ratios and reverse percentages. If you found this resource helpful, please comment, rate and subscibe to our store. We’ll be releasing Black History Month resources throughout the month and we celebrate it all year round! Thanks in advance

Our Times Tables Funpack is an activity book containing 50 pages. Children must help Andre and Lola navigate through a myriad of challenges, games, puzzles, activities, questions and mysteries in order to complete. Suitable for children ages 7-11 and those working on mastering their times tables. Answers included.

Our GCSE Maths Homework Booklet was one of best sellers. Suitable for students sitting both Higher and Foundation GCSE Maths, and Key Stage 3 students (Years 7-9) who need to be stretched and challenged. Answers included in the seperate file. Suitable for AQA, OCR and Edexcel students and contains over 2000 questions & 140 pages. Topics include but are not limited to the following: Fractions, percentages, decimals, ratio, sequences, graphs, algebra, geometry, number, data handling and statistics.

Our Narrative Writing Exercise Booklet is an English and comprehension workbook suitable for children aged 7-12 focusing on creative and narrative writing. Includes sections on: story openers, what makes a good story, characterisation, planning, literary devices & techniques, story structure and more. Also includes various exercises, strucuting tools and guides, and tentative grading criteria (for the 11+ and other entrance exams) and over 15 titles for students to practice writing their stories on. This workbook is 40 pages long.

It is the night of the Black History Celebrity awards, however a Trophy has gone missing. A celebrity has made off with it in a getaway vehicle to a top-secret location and posted a Selfie on Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok of his or her ill-gotten gains. Students must solve a series of clues, puzzles and challenges using using mathematics, non-verbal reasoning & computing skills (cryptography). Can you solve the mystery? Features well known celebrities such as Chunkz, Kaz, Dina Asher Smith and Anthony Joshua, popular getaway vehicles and the latest mobile that all students will know and love. Designed with KS3 in mind, but may be suitable for KS2 with some guidence. Includes a poewerpoint presentation as well as pdf versions so it can be distributed. Answers and Keys are included. Many of the ciphers were created using https://crypto.interactive-maths.com/ so please check them out for more information and a description of how the ciphers and the cryptography encoding and decoding work. This challenge was based on our free maths murder mystery resource (on Soaring Stars Education). Thanks for all the downloads and support.

A KS2 and KS3 Set of resources covering bullying, racism and discrimination. We also examine the causes of racism and the consequences of allowing racism to happen. This resource is ideal for teaching KS2 and KS3 children about how to identify racism including, language, behaviour and the long term effects of racism both in wider society and personally. This resource also encourages children to reflect on their own behaviour and to question whether they have discriminated against someone due to their race. Children will learn what race is, why some people bully others, what to do if you see someone bulled or racially abused. The powepoint is 83 slides long. We have also included questions, discussion points for your groups and extended writing tasks throughout the presentation. Also attached is a seperate document with the extended writing tasks for easy distrubution and for homework etc. Also included is a wordsearch & answer key.

A lesson on the Nok civilisation of Nigeria, one of the oldest civilisations in Western Africa who were well known for their terracotta sculptures. The study on the Nok is followed by some quick comprehension questions to check understanding and discussion points for your and your group, and extended writing exercises for your students to work on afterwards. Suitable for KS3 and KS4. If you found this useful please rate and check out our other resources in the store. We celebrate Black History all year round and produce black history and black themed resources throughout the year so please check back regularly.

A Whole lesson on The Benin Massacre & The Sacking of Benin for Key Stage 3 and 4 students. Features an article going over the details & historical facts surrounding the event. I have also added some quick comprehension questions and discussion points for you and your group, and extended writing exercises for your students to work on afterwards. If you found this useful please rate and check out our other resources in the store. We celebrate Black History all year round and produce black history and black themed resources throughout the year so please check back regularly.

A lesson for KS2 & KS3 Students on the recent developments in Barbados, with it becoming a republic & removing the British Monarch as Head of State. Includes a news article covering many of the facts and a brief history, followed by quick comprehension questions to check understanding, discussion points for you and your group, and extended writing exercises for your students to work on afterwards such as essays, a newspaper article writing activity, diary entry, a poster making task and more. Also includes a wordsearch & Answer Key. If you found this useful please rate and check out our other resources in the store. We celebrate Black History all year round and this is certainly something for us to celebrate! We produce black history and black themed resources throughout the year so please check back regularly

In this lesson we examine the Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963. Attached is a short video from Vernon Samuels, the son of Norman Samuels - the first black man to drive a bus after the colour bar was removed. What follows are quick comprehension questions, discussion points for you and your group to go through and some extended writing activities at the end. I have also attached a wordsearch for your students to complete, featuring many of the key words and concepts covered in this lesson (answer key included). If you found this useful please rate and check out our other resources in the store. We celebrate Black History all year round and produce black history and black themed resources throughout the year so please check back regularly. Thanks in advance

A Black History lesson for KS3 and KS4 students on the celebration of Kwanzaa. Students will learn about its origins and conception, what it is and why it is celebrated, who celebrates it, what is involved, the seven principles and much more. I have also included by quick comprehension questions to check understanding, discussion points for you and your group, and extended writing exercises for your students to work on afterwards such as essays, a newspaper article writing activity, a poster making question, a diary entry, constructing and delivering a presentation and more. If you found this useful please rate and check out our other resources in the store. Each like and rating helps us to reach more people and fill the world with knowledge! We celebrate Black History all year round and this is certainly something for us to celebrate! We produce black history and black themed resources throughout the year so please check back regularly

Black History Month & Maths cross-curricular activity covering Marcus Rashford. GCSE Maths focused, although may be suitable for some high achieving KS3 students. Starts off with some interesting facts about him, then moves on to Maths questions based on those facts. Answers are included. Maths topics covered include worded problems, proportions, division, fractions, ratios, averages, money problems and reverse percentages. Could also be used for part of your Black History Month lessons, Citizenship or PSHE as many of the facts related to these subjects. Note: Your students may need calculators for some of the questions Please comment, rate and subscribe if you found this useful as it really helps our resources reach more people (and makes us feel great too!) We will be uploading resources throughout month so please subscribe and check back regularly. Thanks in advance and happy black history month!

This Black History Month Resource is based around this theme proud to be. It consists of a two page worksheet where students are asked to talk about things which make them proud. In the second part they can come up with their own pride based questions and swap with their friends and see what makes them proud. Suitable for Key Stage 2 and 3 Students, and could be used in your PSHE lessons on diversity or for black history month. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you found this useful as it really helps our resources reach more people (and makes us feel great too!) We will be uploading resources throughout month so please subscribe and check back regularly. Thanks in advance and happy black history month!

A Black history Month Quiz we created for this years theme, ‘proud to be’. Questions are mixed ability, but are accessible to all. I would reccomend 11-16s, but high achieving or savvy KS2 students may be able to do well in this quiz. Answer sheet included on the second page. This is 2nd of two Quizzes (20 questions each) that we have create please check our page to download the other one. We will be uploading resources throughout month so please subscribe and check back regularly. A rating would be much appreciated if you found this useful. Thanks in advance and happy black history month!

Each year Black History Month has a theme, and inspired by the 2020 Black Lives Matter events, the theme for 2021 is ‘Proud to Be’. It invited black and brown people of all ages throughout the UK to share what they are proud of. What follows is the ‘Say it loud I’m black and Proud Documentary’, first aired in 1969 by Thames Television. It features interviews from Muhammad Ali, the reverend Jesse Jackson and others from African-American civil rights movement. I have written some discussion points, questions and extended activities in the PDF document for your students. Can be used as a standalone whole lesson, or part of a PSHE course on diversity. Developed for KS4/GCSE, but may be suitable for some KS3 Students. I would advise parents/teachers to watch the video beforehand to assess its suitability for your children/learners as some views expressed could be considered controversial. Please rate and subscribe if you found this useful. We will be releasing black history resources throughout the month so please check back regularly and check out our other resources.

For this edition of 2021 Black History Months ‘Proud to be’ theme we have developed a resource based around Marcus Garvey, the father of Pan-Africanism. It is based around his 1921 speech “If You Believe the Negro Has a Soul”. Please read the speech before deploying the resource to your learners to assess suitability. There may be some archaic terms that some may find offensive / inappropriate. This was designed with GCSE students in mind, but may be suitable for KS3 Students. Please comment, rate and subscribe if you found this useful as it really helps our resources reach more people (and makes us feel great too!) We will be uploading resources throughout month so please subscribe and check back regularly. Thanks in advance and happy black history month!

A Black history Month Music Quiz designed for primary and secondary school children. Questions are mixed ability, but are accessible to all. Answer sheet included on the second page. This is the second of three of our themed Black History Month Quizzes, we also have a black history business quiz and a black history sports quiz you may like. We also have a couple general quizzes too so please check them out on our page. We will be uploading resources throughout month and beyond so please subscribe and check back regularly. A rating would be much appreciated if you found this useful. Thanks in advance and happy black history month! #blackhistoryresources

A Black history Month Sports Quiz designed for primary and secondary school children. Questions are mixed ability, but are accessible to all. Answer sheet included on the second page. This is the first of three of our themed Black History Month Quizzes, we also have a black history business quiz and a black history music quiz you may like. We also have a couple general quizzes too so please check them out. We will be uploading resources throughout month and beyond so please subscribe and check back regularly. A rating would be much appreciated if you found this useful. Thanks in advance and happy black history month!