Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago
This clip looks at why the British government was afraid of flying pickets in 1984. it looks at their use in the 1970s and the part they played in pulling down Ted Heath's Conservative Government. This clip has been uploaded for educational purposes and is suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4.
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If you are looking for a fun and interactive market place activity that looks at the different factors that contributed to the defeat of the Miners' Strike in 1984 - 1985. then follow this link to the TES . tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12920199
Our series of lessons, which have been bundled together are at attempt to shine a light on this neglected and forgotten history. tes.com/teaching-resource/the-miners-strike-1984-1985-12920103
If you are looking for lesson on what it was like to be a 'Flying Picket,' we have uploaded the worksheet is as a free resource in PDF format to the TES: tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12976858
When you download this free resource, you will recieve a four page PDF document that contains information, historical sources, interactive tasks and activities related to the topic. If you want a fully editatble Word version, along with an accompanying PowerPoint with aims, objectives, differentiated outcomes, graphic organisers, word searches and a wider variety of differentiated tasks, then these can be purchased for the price of a cup of coffee from here: tes.com/teaching-resource/-12976863
We have bundled all our resources on the MIners' Strike, covering topics like its causes, why it failed and how it impacted on women, families and the LGBTQ+ community for a 50% discount here: tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12976858
This clip looks at why the British government was afraid of flying pickets in 1984. it looks at their use in the 1970s and the part they played in pulling down Ted Heath's Conservative Government. This clip has been uploaded for educational purposes and is suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4.
If you are looking for teaching resources on this topic, then please check out this link:
If you would like to support our channel and donate, then please follow this link: buymeacoffee.com/hugybear20c
We have a wide range of teaching resources overing many topics. Please feel free to browse and have a look at what we have to offer: tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Roy_Huggins Please free free to share you own experiences of the Miners Strike and comment below.
If you are looking for a fun and interactive market place activity that looks at the different factors that contributed to the defeat of the Miners' Strike in 1984 - 1985. then follow this link to the TES . tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12920199
Our series of lessons, which have been bundled together are at attempt to shine a light on this neglected and forgotten history. tes.com/teaching-resource/the-miners-strike-1984-1985-12920103
If you are looking for lesson on what it was like to be a 'Flying Picket,' we have uploaded the worksheet is as a free resource in PDF format to the TES: tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12976858
When you download this free resource, you will recieve a four page PDF document that contains information, historical sources, interactive tasks and activities related to the topic. If you want a fully editatble Word version, along with an accompanying PowerPoint with aims, objectives, differentiated outcomes, graphic organisers, word searches and a wider variety of differentiated tasks, then these can be purchased for the price of a cup of coffee from here: tes.com/teaching-resource/-12976863
We have bundled all our resources on the MIners' Strike, covering topics like its causes, why it failed and how it impacted on women, families and the LGBTQ+ community for a 50% discount here: tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12976858
