Mae Jemison | Kids Black History

Learn about Dr Mae Jemison is this awesome science lesson on Kids Black History. Mae Jemison was the first black African American woman to go to space and the first black astronaut and we celebrate this in this episode.

Learn about:
Astronauts
Mae Jemison
Spacewalks
Spacesuits
Spacecraft
And so much more!


Want to learn more black history?
Here are some books to continue learning with your children:

Learn about Africa:
https://amzn.to/3iwbmrY
Black Heroes
https://amzn.to/36xivWt
Young Gifted and Black
https://amzn.to/2GFQ1yJ
Young Leaders
https://amzn.to/36uiwul

Representation Matters.
Books about black hair for kids:
https://amzn.to/3jyV9mT
https://amzn.to/34mYCyQ



The videos on KidsBlackHistory are designed for Early Years/Foundation Stage and Key Stage One. This would typically be ideal for children between the ages of 2 - 7.

We are providing a catalogue of videos weekly to teach your children positive black history and give them a sense of representation that they are not currently receiving in their school curriculum or in the media.

Length of videos are suited to engage children with shorter attention spans yet keep them entertained throughout.

Repetition is what helps our little ones learn so please replay videos to your children to consolidate learning .

Subscribe to stay informed on more fun, engaging KidsBlackHistory:
   / @kidsblackhistory  

We are excited to deliver the content you have all been waiting for. We will not wait for Black History Month because our history represents 90% of the world's history and it is important that our children grow up feeling proud and represented in society.

As an educator in secondary school and Head of Year I am aware of the gaps in our curriculum and what our children crave for in their own black history.
Please spread the word across all platforms and let's make KidsBlackHistory everyone's history!

Video features the talented @raiyahfunplay as the host and presenter of KidsBlackHistory

The videos on KidsBlackHistory are designed for Early Years/Foundation Stage and Key Stage One. This would typically be ideal for children between the ages of 2 - 7 however our videos are teaching many children and Adults of all ages!

We are providing a catalogue of videos weekly to teach your children positive black history and give them a sense of representation that they are not currently receiving in their school curriculum or in the media.

Length of videos are suited to engage children with shorter attention spans yet keep them entertained throughout.

Repetition is what helps our little ones learn so please replay videos to your children to consolidate learning .

Subscribe to stay informed on more fun, engaging KidsBlackHistory:
   / @kidsblackhistory  

We are excited to deliver the content you have all been waiting for. We will not wait for Black History Month because our history represents 90% of the world's history and it is important that our children grow up feeling proud and represented in society.

As an educator in secondary school and Head of Year I am aware of the gaps in our curriculum and what our children crave for in their own black history.
Please spread the word across all platforms and let's make KidsBlackHistory everyone's history!

Video features the talented @raiyahfunplay as the host and presenter of KidsBlackHistory