Around 130,000 poor and orphaned children were shipped to countries in the British Empire over 350 years, supposedly to give them the chance of a better life. The first were sent to Virginia USA, in 1618, the last to Australia in 1967
Key Stage 2: Lessons
Most Lesson modules are comprised of a Powerpoint Presentation 2003, also available in Flash, and Learning Activities in pdf format. Some lessons also include an Assembly Plan.