Archive for October, 2008

Conclusion: How was the Slave Trade Abolished?

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Students are presented with a detailed timeline of the process of abolition, and then provided with four different tasks to choose from which will enable them to make sense of the information. Students can choose one or a combination of these tasks to complete.

The Balloon Debate – Who was the most important abolitionist?

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Each student is allocated a different character to research and to produce a wiki about. The class then has a balloon debate over several rounds to determine the overall winner. The debate from students at the International School of Toulouse can be seen here.