KS2-3: HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT, Corporate
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Hidden in Plain Sight is an investigative journey to discover the true story of William and Ellen Craft, who carried out one of history’s most ingenious escapes from slavery. Examining black history and racism in both the past and present.
Themes: Anti-racism, Black History, British Values, Citizenship, Drama, Physical Theatre, Teamwork.
Hidden in Plain Sight investigates the incredible story of William and Ellen Craft, a black couple who escaped from slavery in 1848. Examining racism and prejudice in both the past and present, this boxset is an investigative journey exploring how William and Ellen Craft fled from slavery by carrying out one of history’s most ingenious escapes. Passing as a white man traveling with his servant, the two slaves fled their captors in a thrilling journey of deception and intrigue.
Presented with a box of documents, clues and evidence, children work together to discover the real-life story of William and Ellen Craft and help modern-day character Sally Okoro to solve the mystery. Taking on different roles as the journey unfolds this dramatic investigation places children at the centre of discussions around racism and the anti-slavery movement.
Hidden in Plain Sight is designed for Key Stages 2 & 3, for groups in Years 5-8, bringing Highly Sprung expertise and workshops into the classroom. This boxset has been created to build skills in discussion, debate, empathy, social awareness, problem solving, questioning and to be an unforgettable culturally rich physical theatre experience.
Themes: Anti-racism, Black History, British Values, Citizenship, Drama, Physical Theatre, Teamwork.
Features:
- Time saving, pre-made session plans with supporting resources.
- 44 page teacher’s pack and worksheets.
- 7 videos from Sally Okoro
- A multitude of physical ‘artefacts’ and clues.
- 23 pages of paper assets.
- Photocopiable activity sheets.
- A pre-recorded CPD session delving into Highly Sprung’s workshop techniques.
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