VE Day
Subject: History
Age range: 11-14
Resource type: Assembly
This resource contains an informative and fully editable 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on VE Day - Victory in Europe Day.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief outline of World War II
The surrender by Germany
The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world
Annual VE celebrations
The 75th anniversary of VE Day celebrations
The presentation contains video links to:
Sir Winston Churchill’s VE Day radio broadcast
King George VI radio broadcast
President Truman’s radio broadcast
The Last Post and Reveille
Scenes of celebration in London and around the word on VE Day
To Scotland’s 51st Highland Division pipers’ playing ‘The Battle is O’er’ in Bremerhaven
The presentation ends with some reflective questions.
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This resource contains a variety of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) themed resources. It includes: a 70 slide presentation a puzzle pack an activity pack a set of 8 texts and comprehensions a 3- question quiz **VE Day Presentation** This is an informative and fully editable 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on VE Day. The presentation focuses on: A brief outline of World War II The surrender by Germany The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world Annual VE celebrations The 75th anniversary of VE Day celebrations The presentation also includes links to: Sir Winston Churchill’s VE Day radio broadcast King George VI radio broadcast President Truman’s radio broadcast The Last Post and Reveille Scenes of celebration in London and around the word on VE Day To Scotland’s 51st Highland Division pipers’ playing ‘The Battle is O’er’ in Bremerhaven The presentation ends with some reflective questions. **VE Day - Set of 8 Texts and Comprehensions** This resource includes a set of 8 texts and comprehensions on VE Day. The content of the texts is the same as that in the presentation: A brief outline of World War II The surrender by Germany The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world Annual VE celebrations The 75th anniversary of VE Day celebrations **VE Day - Activity Pack - English and Drama** This resource contains a pack of suggested activities for english and drama on VE Day. It includes: links to VE Day celebrations annotated photographs of VE Day descriptive writing templates of VE Day drama template for VE Day **VE Day Puzzle Pack** This resource contains 9 differentiated puzzles with answers: 3 word searches 3 anagram puzzles 3 crosswords **VE Day Quiz** This resource contains a 3-question quiz. *If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.*
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 75-slide PowerPoint presentation and a set of 8 texts and comprehensions on VE Day - Victory in Europe Day. **VE Day PowerPoint Presentation** The PowerPoint focuses on: A brief outline of World War II The surrender by Germany The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world Annual VE celebrations The 75th anniversary of VE Day The presentation also includes links to: Sir Winston Churchill’s VE Day radio broadcast King George VI radio broadcast President Truman’s radio broadcast The Last Post and Reveille Scenes of celebration in London and around the word on VE Day To Scotland’s 51st Highland Division pipers’ playing ‘The Battle is O’er’ in Bremerhaven The presentation ends with some reflective questions. **VE Day Texts and Comprehensions** This resource contains a set of 8 texts and comprehensions. The content of the texts is the same as that of the presentation. *If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.* You may also be interested in: **[VE Day - 30 Question Quiz](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-quiz-12303295)** This resource contains a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on VE Day. It quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the VE Day image on the bottom right hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. **[VE Day Puzzle Pack](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-puzzle-pack-12302830)** This resource contains 9 differentiated puzzles with answers: 3 word searches 3 anagram puzzles 3 crosswords **[VE Day English and Drama Activity Pack](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12302516)** This resource contains a pack of suggested activities for english and drama on VE Day (Victory in Europe Day). It includes links to VE Day celebrations, annotated photographs of VE Day, descriptive writing templates of VE Day and a drama tasks for VE Day. Save money and buy all the VE Day resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: **[VE Day Bundle](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12302840)**
This bundle contains a 75-slide PowerPoint presentation and a 30-question quiz on VE Day (Victory in Europe Day). **Victory in Europe Day Presentation** This resource contains a fully editable and informative 75-slide PowerPoint presentation on VE Day. The presentation focuses on: A brief outline of World War II The surrender by Germany The celebrations that took place in the UK and around the world Annual VE celebrations The 75th anniversary of VE Day The presentation also includes links to: Sir Winston Churchill’s VE Day radio broadcast King George VI radio broadcast President Truman’s radio broadcast The Last Post and Reveille Scenes of celebration in London and around the word on VE Day To Scotland’s 51st Highland Division pipers’ playing ‘The Battle is O’er’ in Bremerhaven The presentation ends with some reflective questions. **Victory in Europe Day Quiz** This is a 30-question PowerPoint quiz on VE Day. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the question mark image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. You may also be interested in: **[VE Day - Set of 8 Texts and Comprehensions](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12301989)** This resource includes a set of 8 texts and comprehensions on VE Day. The content of the texts is the same as that in the presentation. **[VE Day - Activity Pack - English and Drama](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12302516)** This resource contains a pack of suggested activities for English and drama on VE Day. It includes: links to VE Day celebrations annotated photographs of VE Day descriptive writing templates of VE Day drama template for VE Day themed puzzle pack. It includes 9 differentiated puzzles: **[VE Day Puzzle Pack](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12302516)** This VE Day-themed puzzle pack contains 9 puzzles and includes: 3 differentiated word searches 3 differentiated anagram puzzles 3 differentiated crosswords Save money and buy all the VE Day resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: **[VE Day Bundle](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ve-day-12302840)**
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Brilliant - clear, articulate and engaging. Probably the best I've seen on TES. Highly recommended.
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