PUPILS from three schools in the region have taken part in what has been billed as the "world's biggest lesson".
Children from Moorside Primary School in Manchester, Pleckgate School in Blackburn and St Benedict's Catholic Primary in Cheshire took part.
They joined 500,000 children across the world attending special lessons as part of Global Week of Action for Education.
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