How Slavery Shaped Our Cities ~ Black History Month Kids' Reading Comprehension

Get ready for an eye-opening journey through history with "Exploring History: How Slavery Shaped Our Cities" by Primary Press Papers!

Key Insights:

Triangular Trade: Explore the fascinating and dark world of triangular trade routes that connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Slavery Compensation: Uncover the shocking truth about the British government's debt to slave owners, paid off only in 2015.

The Legacy of Slavery: Discover how grand buildings, town halls, and fortunes were built on the backs of enslaved people. History comes alive as you learn about the hidden stories behind your city's landmarks.

Glasgow's Role: Dive into the history of Glasgow and its connections to the slave trade, with even famous figures like James Watt having intriguing ties.

Liverpool's Connection: Learn about Liverpool's prominent role in British slave trading and the mayors with links to this dark past, including the surprising connection of William Gladstone.

Bristol's Controversy: Explore the controversies surrounding statues and street names tied to slavery in Bristol. The story of the Edward Colston statue will leave you/your students pondering how history is remembered.

Queen Square's Hidden Past: Unearth the hidden stories of wealthy businessmen in Bristol, their enslaved workers, and the lasting impact of their wealth.

Changing Our Cities: Join the debate on renaming, removing, or rewording landmarks that celebrate individuals linked to slavery. Discover how cities are reevaluating their landmarks in our diverse world.

Activity: Get hands-on with an exploration activity that encourages you to look at your own city with fresh eyes, sparking curiosity and family discussions.

Our Opinion: We're thrilled to present this special report for Black History Month by Primary Press Papers! This engaging resource sheds light on a complex past, encouraging young learners to question, explore, and shape a brighter future. A must-have addition to your teaching toolkit!

Age-Appropriate and Engaging: This educational gem is perfect for young readers eager to learn about the past. It's a captivating resource that will keep students intrigued throughout their history lessons.

Teaching Duration: With its concise and engaging content, this digital article is designed to fit seamlessly into your class, making history/English lessons a breeze!

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*Appropriate for ages 5-8+ | Estimated Teaching Duration: 1 Lesson*

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We bring real-life stories to life with vibrant illustrations, allowing your students to immerse theirselves in exciting adventures, remarkable discoveries, and tales of inspiring individuals. Moreover, they shall discover the true image of international stories, explained to them in an approach that is far away from instilling fear and terror into their junior minds!

Our team is dedicated to making learning fun and accessible, ensuring that every article is educational and engaging. In our newspapers, we have a special section called "Did You Know?" where we share intriguing and mind-boggling facts. Expand your kids’ knowledge and aid them to impress their friends and family with these incredible nuggets of information.

But that's not all – we believe in interactive learning! We have a section called "Activity Zone" where we present fun and educational activities for pupils to enjoy. Whether its unleashing your creativity through drawing, or participating in brain-teasing quizzes, the Activity Zone is designed to challenge and entertain youngsters while enhancing their cognitive skills.

At Primary Press Papers, we strive to nurture young minds, ignite curiosity, and foster a love for reading and learning, (especially regarding word affairs as the news breaks). Join us on this exciting journey of discovery as we inspire the young scholars of today to become the leaders and visionaries of tomorrow. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure with Primary Press Papers – where knowledge meets fun!

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