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Writing our past
a literacy resource at key stage 2

2007 sees the 200th Anniversary of the parliamentary abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire. This resource is packed with ideas to support children to research and write about the achievements of people, from all over the world, who have lived in Britain. Takes the life of Olaudah Equiano as an example. Suggests sources for further stimulus.

Game based on the life of Oluadah Equiano

Ordering and resource details


Sample page from the handbook

Useful articles relating to this resource:

Exploring Birmingham's hidden histories


Interested in this? See also:

Jamaica

Family album


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Resource details
ISBN-10: 0 948838 57 4
ISBN-13: 978-0-948838-57-6
Price: £7.50

Contents:
Planning and preparation
Aims and strategies
School-based examples
Teaching and learning
Writing frames
Writing biography
Genres
Drama and role play
Board games
Display
Sharing work
Assessing
Evaluating
Resources
Our top twelve biographies
Additional biographies
Information sources
Photocopiable grids and frames

This resource has come out of the work of the Tide~ teacher network.
Interested? See Tide~ Opportunities