This bundle of lessons provides all the lessons and resources you will need to teach a unit about the experiences and contributions of Caribbean migrants in the London district of Notting Hill between c.1948-c. 1970. This can be taught directly as Unit 5 'The Historic Environment of Notting Hill' or as a stand alone unit of work suitable for Black History Month.

The lessons in this bundle are:

Lesson 1: An overview of the Notting Hill Historic Environment Knowledge and Skills

Lesson 2: The Impact of the Second World War on London and Notting Hill

Lesson 3: Why did Caribbean Migrants come to Notting Hill?

Lesson 4: Housing and living conditions for Caribbean migrants in Notting Hill after 1948.

Lesson 5: The Impact and Contributions of Caribbean migrants to Notting Hill

Lesson 6: Racism and the police in Notting Hill

Lesson 7: The Notting Hill Riots

Lesson 8: The murder of Kelso Cochrane

Lesson 9: The Growth in black activism - West Indian Gazette, British Black Panthers & Claudia Jones

Lesson 10: Frank Crichlow and the Mangrove Nine

Each lesson includes a variety of features and resources such as starter tasks, recap activities, printable activity/question sheets, practice exam questions, exam skills, discussion points, challenge questions as well as fun and highly engaging animated background information to help students understand the focus of the lesson. The lesson is designed to last approximately 90minutes – 2 hours (often longer if you decide to use all the activities and questions).