Nelson Mandela and Rosa Parks: Black History KS1
Uncover the inspirational stories of two key Black History heroes: Nelson Mandela and Rosa Parks. Using drama activities and group discussion, KS1 pupils will bring the actions and achievements of these important figures to life. A fantastic Black History workshop for primary schools to kickstart creative learning around the civil rights movement, exploring big themes such as equality, discrimination and differences along the way.
What schools say
“It was very informative and presented in an interesting way. The children understood the content and are still talking about it today. This was a great workshop that provoked thoughts and emotions with children and staff that will enable us to build upon. Interesting active activities that enabled the children to be fully engaged. Staff and children loved it. Thank you for sharing a very important message.”
Teacher, Bedfordshire
What your pupils will learn
- Discover the stories of two key figures from Black History
- Introduce themes of equality, discrimination and differences
- Mark Black History Month through the lens of the U.S. civil rights movement
- Explore ideas and feelings through role-play, voice and drama
Pricing
from £385
Pricing for the full day is based on the number of classes involved. Please contact us for a tailored quote.
What to expect
Length
This workshop can be delivered as a one-hour, two-hour or full-day workshop depending on your class numbers and preference.
Who we work with
KS1 / P1 - 3
What we need from you
A large, clear space (such as a school hall) is ideal so participating children can move around comfortably. The more information you can provide about the needs of your class the better.