<p>Targeted at KS3, this lesson on <em>Windrush Child</em> by John Agard introduces the context of the Windrush generation, and is ideal for use as part of a scheme of work on poetry across different cultures. The emphasis in this lesson is on identifying the meaning, themes and ideas implicit in the poem, along with educating students on the cultural, social and political significance of the Windrush generation.</p> <p>This lesson is particularly idea for a higher ability Year 8 class, or mixed ability Year 9 students.</p> <p>The skills required for the main task are both creative and transaction writing related, so this lesson serves a multitude of purposes.</p>

The Windrush - What was it like to emigrate to Britain in 1948?<br /> <br /> - Fully differentiated starter task for higher, middle and lower ability<br /> - Planned questioning to target students at higher, middle and lower ability, full of SMSC opportunities.<br /> - Whole class reading providing context on the why there was immigration at this time<br /> - Fully differentiated question sheet and source activity sheet for higher, middle and lower ability<br /> - Interactive plenary<br /> <br /> This is a thoroughly planned and resourced lesson and would be perfect for any formal observation.

<p>A KS3 History lesson on the Empire Windrush.</p> <p>Students will look at the context for immigration from the West Indies to Britain and the treatment of the immigrants upon their arrival. There are a few first hand accounts of immigrants to analyse.</p> <p>Students will then answer comprehension questions at the end of the lesson.</p>

<p>Perfect for Black History Month! This is a 4/5 lesson enquiry; entitled ‘**How far were the Windrush Generation welcomed to Britain?’</p> <p>This enquiry was initially designed as a compare/ contrast enquiry following a traditional USA Civil Rights enquiry. It could be taught to a higher able year 8 class, but due to the inclusion of GCSE style activities/ questions, it is best suited to teach in year 9.</p> <p>This enquiry could also be condensed down for stand alone Black History Month lessons in October or for Windrush Day learning activities in June.</p> <p>The lessons include :</p> <ul> <li>a clear and straight - forward lesson plan on the first slide</li> <li>clearly labelled student resources on the slides (no fuss of looking through extra docs.)</li> <li>differentiated/ SEN/ EAL resources included</li> <li>guidance/ extra info for teachers in the ‘notes’ section</li> </ul> <p>The lesson titles are as follows:</p> <p>L1: Who were the Windrush Generation and why did they come to Britain?<br /> L2: What challenges did they face?<br /> L3: What was the most significant turning point for improvement of race relations?<br /> L4: How adequately were they commemorated?</p> <p>NOTE: the 4th lesson was unable to upload in this bundle, you can access it here (reduced price if you buy it with all the other lessons): <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/windrush-generation-memorials-12154665">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/windrush-generation-memorials-12154665</a></p>

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<p>7 PPTs and resources to teach the Windrush Generation to Y5/6</p> <p>lesson 1: To locate the Caribbean Islands and explain their history<br /> lesson 2: To explain how the people of the Caribbean helped Britain in the war against Nazi Germany and Hitler<br /> Lesson 3: To find out why people migratedfrom the Caribbean to Britainin 1948<br /> Lesson 4: To understand what London life was like for the Windrush pioneers<br /> Lesson 5: To learn who Sam King was and what he did<br /> Lesson 6: To learn who Norma Best was and what she did<br /> Lesson 7: To understand how the Windrush Generation changed Britain for the better</p>

<p>25 minutes PowerPoint on Windrush Day (coming up)</p> <p>Cultural awareness<br /> Holidays<br /> Events<br /> History</p>

<p>I have created a lesson which is part based on an analysis of the Windrush passenger database and part on exploring the stories of the individuals impacted by the scandal.</p> <p>This lesson has been set as a home learning activity for my Year 8 classes.</p> <p>The first activity is a series of questions based on investigating the database of the passengers and then looking closely at the landing cards of the individuals headed for Wolverhampton (you may want to adapt this to make it more suitable for your local area).</p> <p>The next section is looking at what the scandal was and the impact it has had. Final task includes a range of differentiated activities.</p> <p>I have included links to the database and the article used both in the PowerPoint.</p>

<p>A lesson which introduces the Windrush generation.</p> <p>Contains guidance for a research project including sources such as videos, books, podcasts and museums.</p> <p>Taught as part of a geography SOW on the UK which coincides with Black History Month.</p>

<p>up to 180+ minutes<br /> Pack contains: lesson plan, Windrush worksheet (reading exercise, comprehension, activities, essay writing)<br /> Pack focus: British Culture/History/Politics/immigration (Black British Culture/History/Politics/immigration), BLM.</p> <p>Students learn about the Windrush Generation and the scandal that recently made front-page news. The pack looks at the reason for the immigration, the impact on British culture and how the British government has reacted to the scandal.</p> <p>Part 2 includes analysis of “Black” lyrics by rapper Dave (lyrics not included, though easily found online), who includes references to Windrush, Grenfell, Reparations, and Meghan Markle’s representation in the press.</p> <p>Writing exercises include - formal letter writing to MPs, and creative writing, and essay writing.</p>

<p>Explore what was it like to emigrate to Britain in 1948 as a part of the Windrush Generation.</p>

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Read the poem Windrush Child by John Agard and get children’s reactions. Give brief history of SS Windrush’s journey to Britain in 1948. Children either mark the journey on a map or answer questions about photographs to do with Caribbean immigration on the Windrush.

<p>This lesson on the Windrush Generation explores the arrival of Caribbean migrants to Britain on the SS Empire Windrush in 1948. It examines the push and pull factors for migration, such as post-war labor shortages in Britain and economic difficulties in the Caribbean. Students analyze the challenges faced by the migrants, including racial discrimination and housing issues, and their cultural contributions to British society. Activities include watching and analyzing a video, discussing a case study, identifying push and pull factors, completing a pre-printed activity sheet, and participating in quizzes to reinforce key concepts and historical context.</p> <p>Wolsey Academy is a non-profit resource creator. Every penny we make goes to one of our partner charities – from space science education to local sports teams to carbon capture. Please help us, help you, help them by checking out our website and making use of our free and premium resources. We have over 1000 resources covering History, Business, IT, Geography and English.</p> <p>As a special offer to those with an interest in the Windrush Generation and their history please use the code ‘WINDRUSH’ to get 50% all resources at the our store.</p> <p>Search for Wolsey Academy on Google.</p> <p>Thank you and we hope it helps.</p>

<p>This lesson explores the question “What was the Windrush Generation and Scandal?” through different media and drama.</p> <p>It includes a starter activity to get pupils thinking about what it feels like to move to a new place. It then presents background information about the Windrush voyage, using links to videos and photos. Pupils take part in a hot seat activity, providing an opportunity for the teacher to assess what they have understood of the history and the people involved.</p> <p>Download includes:</p> <ol> <li>Lesson plan (including success criteria and links to the current Primary History and Geography curriculum)</li> <li>Powerpoint slides (with external links)</li> <li>A template to stick in to pupils’ books, which can either be added to as a class on word, or can be written on by the pupils themselves.</li> </ol> <p>Originally pitched to a high-ability Year 2 class, but could be easily used and adapted for older children.</p>

<p>A text about Windrush day with ten comprehension questions covering retrieval, inference and language plus eleven cross- curricula activity ideas to choose from. Ideal for KS2 and KS3.</p>

full lesson on Windrush includes a game.

<p>A lesson teaching about Windrush Day with some videos for visual learning, some task questions and descriptive writing.</p>

<p>Article on the scandal of how the Windrush immigrants were treated as we approach the 75th anniversary of the ship’s arrival, accompanied by 17 SATs style reading comprehension questions on Windrush from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, &amp; Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning. Suitable for UKS2 preparation for SATs or KS3.</p>

<p>Windrush Child Vocabulary Vault which can be printed as a booklet and/or used as a display</p>

<p>This is a 13 slide powerpoint explaining what Windrush is and what the Windrush Scandal is all about.</p> <p>The powerpoint contains information, pictures, videos and thinking points for the students.</p> <p>It has been designed to be a virtual assembly but can be adapted for a normal assembly or lesson if needed.</p>