Year 8A – Wednesday 6 May 2020
Year 8B – Thursday 7 May 2020
1.
Mark the following task with a pencil:
2.
Watch the following videos to learn more about Olaudah Equiano…
Olaudah Equiano in 60 seconds. (1:22 minutes long)
Olaudah Equiano, The African – PodCast. (5:27 minutes long)
3.
Watch the following videos to learn more about John Newton…
John Newton and the story behind the song “Amazing Grace”. (3:16 min long)
Amazing Grace: John Newton’s Story. (6:50 min long)
4.
1. See if you can fill in brief information on the spider diagram on “what was it like to be a slave” (at the top of p.75).
2. Fill in the names of the two people (in the middle of p.75).
3. Write a short paragraph to say who John Newton was (at the bottom of p.75).
5.
Next, you need to do a bit of reading, to see how slavery came to an end…. So, read p.76. In particular, look for ways in which abolitionists campaigned for an end to slavery.
6.
And to conclude, on p.76 in your Workbook, use the box to make a list of “ways in which abolitionists campaigned”. (In other words, what methods did they use to campaign against slavery?)
7.
Send me a private message on Schoology (use the SAME mail-thread!!!) to confirm that you have completed all the tasks as instructed today.
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