


This lesson examines the many reasons why Caribbean migrants came to Britain and in particular Notting Hill.
UPDATED CONTENT & SPEC. FOR 2025/6
The 27 slide fully resourced lesson contains activities, tasks, practice exam questions, printable resources and all background knowledge:
- Slide 1: Title slide
- Slide 2: Lesson key questions and outline
- Slide 3: As You Enter -Discussion question
- Slide 4-5: Learning Recap - 8 multiple choice questions about the impact of the Second World War on Britain and London,
- Slide 6-7: Starter - Two different starter tasks based on posters promoting Britain in the Caribbean by London Transport.
- Slide 8-9: Background information about the Windrush Generation, the history of black Africans in Britain and migration to Notting Hill.
- Slide 10-12: Task 1 - Students are given 7 sources which include reasons why Caribbean migrants came to Britain and need to outline these reasons in the table provided. Printable worksheets included.
- Slide 13: Task 2 - Students decide if the factors for migration were ‘push’ or ‘pull’.
- Slide 14: Task 3 -Follow up challenge questions
- Slide 15-16: EXAM FOCUS - Examples of the ‘One feature’ question with printable answer sheet.
- Slide 17: EXAM FOCUS - An example of a ‘Follow Up’ question which acts as a printable answer sheet.
- Slide 18-21: EXAM FOCUS - Examples and model answer for the ‘How useful’ question.
- Slide 22: Learning Review
- Slide 23: A helpful printable sheet to help students select sources for the ‘Follow Up’ question
- Slide 24: A helpful structure guide for the ‘How useful’ question
- Slide 25: A helpful printable resource to help students analysis the usefulness of a source.
- Slide 26: Lesson fact sheet
- Slide 27: More from RA Resources
This lesson has been updated in line with the amended specification and exam questions ready for the 2025/6 examinations.
All images used in this lesson are in the public domain and are therefore copyright free. Images which require attribution have been attributed in the notes section of each slide where the image appears. If you feel any errors have been made, please contact me at raschoolresources@gmail.com in the first instance to resolve any issues. My lessons are completed using PowerPoint and designed on widescreen formatting. Thank you.
As of March 2025, I have been kindly given permission to use two posters advertising migration from the Caribbean from the London Transport Museum. The attribution for these are included in the notes section of the slide where used and I am able to give proof of the license if needed.
This resource is for personal use only unless a school license is purchased and for copyright reasons any slides, worksheets, RA Resources maps or diagrams should not be copied/amended for commercial use.
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