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A unique training pack for teaching the History Curriculum at Key Stages 1and 2 ( age 5 to 12)

The Pack enables teachers to debate key concepts and explore possibilities for extending children’s perspectives on the past and the present to avoid Eurocentric approaches to history. It was planned, taught, trialled and evaluated by teachers and the Ethnic Minority Achievement staff in Enfield, Hackney and Newham in London UK.

The pack consists of

* A 104 page Training Programme for Teachers

* 5 Lesson Plan and Resources Books - photocopiable:
Journeys, Toys around the World and Famous People (Reception, KS1) and Benjamin Zephaniah and Ancient Egyptians (KS2)

* 20 A4 Colour pictures

* DVD of 3 films illustrating the project in practice in Primary Schools:
Toys Around the World Project
Benjamin Zephaniah Project
Bilingual Storytelling Project

* DVD containing PDFs of the training pack and lesson plans and 58 pages of further printable photocopiable resources.