St. David's Day Assembly/Lesson Presentation, Worksheets, Jigsaw Puzzles

This resource relates to St. David’s Day celebrated on 1 March.

An editable presentation on the facts of Saint David/Saint David’s Day which can be used in assembly or as a lesson.

Content:

A Presentation (55 Slides) on facts about St. David and how the day is celebrated.

There are questions and answers throughout the presentation to involve the children.
Questions to recap on what they have learnt.

It is divided into sections:-

• Background to St. David’s life

• Connection between Wales and Argentina

• Myths and legends - E.g. Why is St David seen with a dove on his shoulder standing on a small hill.

• Celebrations

• Reflection
  -A prayer (optional)

• (3 pages)- Teacher’s notes on assembly referring to the slides.

Optional Follow-up worksheets:

• Write and draw 4 things you can remember about St David
• Flags of Wales : Children colour in the flag of Wales and the cross of St David (Answer key provided)
• Puzzle pieces to put together then label the picture. (colour & b/w) (Welsh flag)
• 2 video links: You can click on the links in the Presentation.
  Video 1 is a commentary by children on St David’s Day Preparation - Tour around St David’s City (4 mins 3)
  Video 2 is a commentary by children on St David’s Day Parade and making a dragon. (3 mins 40)

Please see preview pane of some of the slides in the presentation.

Thank you for your interest:-)