Windrush
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Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Link
What was the Windrush?
A
A ship
B
A race of people
C
A windy day
D
A hurricane
Slide 3 - Quiz
Where did the people on the Windrush come from?
A
Russia
B
South Africa
C
The Caribbean
D
Space
Slide 4 - Quiz
Why did some Caribbean people come to England?
A
For the good weather
B
For the food
C
For jobs
D
To escape their country
Slide 5 - Quiz
When did the Windrush generation come to England?
A
21st June 1948
B
25th December 1948
C
Ist May 1984
D
Yesterday
Slide 6 - Quiz
Why did the Windrush generation think they would be welcome in England?
A
There was an advert and they were offered cheaper travel.
B
They had fought with England in World War 2
C
England is such a welcoming country
D
They didn't. They knew there would be racism.
Slide 7 - Quiz
Slide 8 - Slide
Look at your pictures. What would the people have been looking forward to?
Slide 9 - Open question
What would be strange in England?
Slide 10 - Open question
What else would you like to find out about the Windrush generation and what happened?
