Timeline Gaming with Major Milestones
50 minutes
Teams
Interactive Gaming
Interactive gaming experience using milestone cards and digital tools to sequence major events in the struggle for emancipation, culminating in a physical classroom timeline.
Learning Objectives
- Sequence major milestones in the emancipation struggle
- Understand chronological relationships between events
- Collaborate effectively in team gaming environment
- Create physical timeline representation
- Engage with historical content through interactive learning
Key Milestones Covered
Early Resistance (1600s-1700s)
Maroon communities, rebellions, escape networks
Abolition Movement (1780s-1820s)
Parliamentary campaigns, economic arguments, moral crusades
Legal Changes (1807-1833)
Slave trade abolition, gradual emancipation laws
Full Emancipation (1834-1838)
Apprenticeship period, complete freedom achieved