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Empire is taught now, though the specific parts of it will depend on the school/teacher. Here's an example of the sort of teaching material that might be used: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zy4sg2p


I should have added the context that my secondary schooling was in the 70s and 80s.


This is a reminder why trying to be hip to sell a message is actually very often counterproductive. (See D.A.R.E.)

That Quentin Question video made me cringe from the beginning to the eventual end when I closed it for being insufferable.

Patronizing kids does not hold sway in the long term. They don't stay young. I think it's better to treat them more mature than they are, to speak to the people they become.


The tonal shifts in that video gave me whiplash. Please tell me they didn't give that treatment to the Holocaust as well.


That's KS2 material, so 7-11 year olds. They don't cover the Holocaust until they're older. Here's an example of KS3 material about the Holocaust. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zt48dp3




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