having many different types of people together in one place or group

a group of people who live, work or spend time in the same place

to praise someone for who they are or something they have done

treating others kindly and valuing their feelings, ideas and boundaries; for example, listening carefully and being polite, even if you disagree

Diversity in modern Britain

RSHE (PSHE)

Being British

The history of racism in Britain

The arrival of the Windrush generation

Discrimination and law in Britain

Feeling like we belong

This unit teaches pupils how to respect people of different races and cultures by exploring the history and impact of racism in Britain. Pupils learn about the Windrush generation, race in modern Britain and the dangers of racial stereotypes, developing skills to challenge discrimination.

Communities: How can we show respect to people of different races and cultures?

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of distress or humiliation e.g. bullying.

Depiction or discussion of peer pressure or bullying

treating others kindly, valuing their feelings, ideas and boundaries

Our {{}} is the people who live and work around us.

Britain has only recently become diverse.

Britain has long been shaped by people from different backgrounds.

Diversity makes communities richer and more interesting.

Britain is made up of people who are the same ethnicity and religion.

Match the start of each sentence with its correct ending.

It brings new ideas, foods and traditions to enjoy.

It helps people become kinder and more understanding.

It makes everyone follow the same rules and traditions.

It stops people from learning about each other.

How can diversity make life better for everyone?

Match the sporting champion to their correct sport.

someone from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

someone who has moved to another country, usually to live there

wrong/dishonest behaviour by important people that upsets the public

treating a person unfairly because of their characteristics

Which word is missing from this sentence? The __________ generation are the people who migrated to the UK from the Caribbean between 1948 and 1971.

Racist myths were invented a long time ago.

Discrimination because of race/ethnicity is illegal.

Being British means the same thing for everyone.

believe stereotypes about what women and girls can and can't do

challenge stereotypes about what women and girls can and can't do

How can we reduce discrimination against women and girls?

Which law protects people from discrimination?

An {{}} seeker is someone who has had to leave their home country due to danger and is looking for protection in a different country.

Diversity in modern Britain

Lesson outcome

Content guidance