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I aim to design inspiring, educational resources to appeal to students and teachers alike.
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This resource contains a 33 question PowerPoint quiz on Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November.
Sample Questions
On what day is Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America?
Which King in England tried to make everyone follow the Church of England religion?
What was the name given to people who would not follow James I demands to follow the Church of England religion?
What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed to America?
Which President proclaimed the first national Thanksgiving Day?
In what year was Thanksgiving Day made a national holiday for the whole of the United States?
Which department store organised the first Thanksgiving Day parade?
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Thanksgiving Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on Thanksgiving Day.
The PowerPoint includes sections on:
The History of Thanksgiving Day - The Pilgrim Fathers
The Thanksgiving Meal
Macy's Parade in New York
The tradition of turkey pardoning by the President of the USA
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to the Thanksgiving Parade in New York, President Obama's final 'turkey pardoning' and a short video on the history of Thanksgiving Day.
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This resource contains a puzzle pack that includes eight differentiated puzzles on the theme of Nelson Mandela, the inspirational anti-apartheid leader, and activist. There are three word searches, two anagram puzzles and three crosswords. It is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Nelson Mandela Day which is celebrated on his birthday, the 18th of July. It is also suitable for Black History Month (African-American Month) which takes place in October in the UK and February in the USA.
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Black History Month Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on 'Black History Month' which is celebrated in October in the UK and February in the USA and Canada.
This resource helps to contribute to the students' Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by finding out about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
It includes the history of Black History Month / African-American History Month, the Slave Trade, the Abolition of Slavery, the Civil Rights Movement and its campaign to get human and civil rights for African- Americans, influential people in the civil rights movement - Rosa Parkes, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela - significant events in the struggle for human and civil rights - the Great March on Washington, Tommie Smith and John Carlos' salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, the American Civil War and the debate about the appropriateness of 'Black History Month'
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley's 'Buffalo Soldiers,' Martin Luther's 'I have a dream' speech, Nelson Mandela's story, and an interview with Morgan Freeman's explaining why he does not want a 'Black History Month.
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Simple Text Black History Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month) celebrated in the UK in October and the USA in February. There are 3 multiple choice answers. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to?
What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s?
Who refused to give up her seat at the front of the of a bus to a white passenger?
Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK?
What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe?
There are also picture questions on famous African-Americans.
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Black History Month Presentation
This resource is a fully editable and informative 87-slide PowerPoint presentation on Black History Month. It focuses on:
The History of Black History Month
The Slave Trade
The Abolition of Slavery
The Civil Rights Movement
Influential people in civil rights movement - Rosa Parks Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela
Significant events - The Great March on Washington, salute at 1968 Olympics, Civil War
The debate about ‘Black History Month’
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to Bob Marley’s ‘Buffalo Soldiers,’ Martin Luther’s ‘I have a dream’ speech, Nelson Mandela’s story and interview with Morgan Freeman explaining why he does not want a Black History Month.
A simple text version, more suitable for younger / SEN pupils, is also available:
Simple Text Black History Month Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative, 125-slide PowerPoint presentation on Queen Elizabeth II who sadly died on the 8th of September 2022 at the age of 96.
In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, celebrating seventy years of service. This presentation looks at the life of the Queen.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Her birthdate, birthplace and parentage
Her palaces and homes
The Royal Yacht Brittania
The Queen’s early life, education, achievements and interests
Her time in the ATS
Her 21st birthday speech dedicating her life to the Commonwealth
Her marriage to Prince Philip
The abdication of King Edward VIII and its impact on her future life
Her Coronation
Her family – sister Princess Margaret, her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Her role as Head of State, Head of the Commonwealth and Head of the Church of England
How the Queen spent a typical day
Her interests – riding horses, horse breeding and horse racing, pigeon racing
Her patronage of Charities and organisations
Her 90th birthday celebrations
Her Sapphire Jubilee
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to the Queen's 21st birthday speech, the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations, photos of the Queen over the years, 2021 Christmas Day Speech and a documentary on the Queen's life.
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Queen Elizabeth II Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 100-slide PowerPoint presentation about Refugee Week that is held in June each year. The PowerPoint focuses on:
Why Refugee Week was set up
What happens in Refugee Week
What a refugee is
What an asylum seeker is
Why people become refugees
The plight of refugees
The Ukrainian refugee crisis
Why we have World Refugee Day
How we can help refugees
The PowerPoint also contains links to the stories of three refugee children. It concludes by asking the students some reflective questions.
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Refugees Simulation Pack - Eight Scenarios
This resource contains an asylum seeker/refugee simulation activity pack. The simulation is in the form of a PowerPoint. There are 8 scenarios. Students are divided into groups and are required to make decisions/take action. Some of the scenarios are accompanied by a timer with dramatic music playing to simulate the confusion in which refugees have to make quick decisions. It also contains follow-up tasks and worksheets.
Refugees Poignant Slideshow with Music
This is a powerful and poignant slideshow about asylum seekers and refugees. It contains eighty, thought-provoking images and is accompanied by music. A picture speaks a thousand words and these images certainly do that. This resource could be used in a variety of ways – for an assembly, to stimulate discussion and creative writing. The slides could also be printed off and used for display.
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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
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D-Day -75 Slide Simple Text Presentation
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D-Day -50 Question Quiz
This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-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.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 64-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the famous civil rights leader. It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day, celebrated on the third Monday in January, around the time of his birthday. It is also appropriate for Black History Month (African-American Month) in October in the UK and February in the USA.
The PowerPoint focuses on his family background, his schooling and education, his involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns and his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I have a dream, the mountain top, the drum major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
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Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation
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Martin Luther King Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of 11 comprehension questions (and answers) on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King. There is also a set of more challenging extension tasks for higher achieving students.
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
This resource contains 23 inspiring Martin Luther King quotes posters. It is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on his quotes and views.
These resources will help to contribute to students’ Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
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This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-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.
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D-Day -75 Slide Presentation
This resource contains an informative and fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
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D-Day - Presentation and Quiz
A simple text version of the presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
D-Day -75 Slide Simple Text Presentation
D-Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagram Puzzles, Crosswords
D-Day - Set of 8 Texts and Comprehensions
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative, simple text, 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a short video on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
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D-Day -60 Slide Presentation
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D-Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagram Puzzles, Crosswords
D-Day Set of Texts and Comprehensions
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This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of Armistice Day / Remembrance Day / Remembrance Sunday / Poppy Day. The resource could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
It is divided into 7 sections:
What is Remembrance Day and why we have it.
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The resource contains extracts from a soldier’s diary, hyperlinks to a recitation of Robert Binyon’s poem ‘For the Fallen’, Rudyard Kipling’s My Boy Jack, World War 1 veteran, Edward Francis’ poem about his friend ‘Spotty’, a short interview with Harry Patch - the last surviving member of the World War 1 from any country, Rupert Brooke’s poem ‘The Soldier’, John McCrae’s poem ‘In Flanders Fields’, interviews with other veterans of the First World War, the song ‘The Green Fields of France’ by John McDermott, a recitation of Moina Michael’s poem ‘We Shall Keep the Faith.’
The last slide contains the Last Post.
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Remembrance Day Two Minutes Silence
This is a 65-slide PowerPoint presentation designed to be used for the 2 minutes silence. It begins with the Last Post and ends with the Reveille and has been set to play automatically. The powerful and poignant images have been carefully selected and show scenes of
World War 1
World War 2
Current soldiers in the Armed Forces
War Graves
War memorials
This slide show will help pupils who find it difficult to focus during the two minutes silence to understand why we have Remembrance Day and what was like for both the soldiers on the front line and their families back home.
The slides could also be used for follow-up work with the pupils to provoke discussion and provide a stimulus for writing activities and for display purposes.
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This resource contains a set of eight texts about D-Day and Operation Overload, why it took place and its significance in World War Two.
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D-Day - 60 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
D-Day - 60 Slide Simple Text Presentation
D-Day - 50 Question Quiz
This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-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.
D-Day - Presentation and Quiz
D-Day Puzzle Pack - Differentiated Word Searches, Anagram Puzzles, Crosswords
D-Day Set of Texts and Comprehensions
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This resource contains a D-Day themed differentiated Puzzle Pack. It includes 3 word searches, 3 anagram puzzles and 6 crosswords.
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D-Day -60 Slide Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on D-Day, the Normandy landings and its significance in World War II.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
A brief introduction to D-Day and why it took place
The preparations for D-Day
Operation Overlord
The 80th anniversary of D-Day
The presentation contains video links to a documentary on D-Day and to interviews with D-Day veterans.
A simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger and SEN pupils, is also available:
D-Day -60 Slide Simple Text Presentation
D-Day -50 Question Quiz
This resource contains a 50 question quiz on D-Day and the Normandy landings.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the D-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.
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This is a fully editable, 50-question PowerPoint quiz on Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes and Fireworks. it is an ideal resource for use in lessons/ assemblies around Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night. There are 3 multiple choice answers.
It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to record answers.
Sample questions:
What did Guy Fawkes change his Christian name to?
What religion was Guy Fawkes?
Which monarch was reigning at the time of the Gunpowder Plot?
How many barrels of gunpowder are said to have been hidden under the House of Lords?
When arrested what false name did Guy Fawkes give?
In which country were fireworks invented?
Who was the Catherine Wheel firework named after?
How old do you need to be before you are allowed to buy fireworks?
In ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’ which character is famous for fireworks?
In the Harry Potter stories by J. K. Rowling one of the characters is named Fawkes, what kind
of creature is it?
The PowerPoint also contains a hyperlink to the world’s top ten firework displays.
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Guy Fawkes and The Gunpowder Plot Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night. The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion. There are hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot.
Bonfire Night and Firework Safety Presentation
This is 70-slide presentation on fireworks and firework safety. It includes a history of fireworks, firework records, interesting facts about fireworks, the law and fireworks, the firework code and how to stay safe on Bonfire Night. It also contains links to firework Guinness World Records, Handel’s firework music, three firework safety videos - one for very young children, one for primary aged pupils and one for secondary pupils.
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This is a 65 slide PowerPoint slide show for Remembrance Day / Armistice Day / Poppy Day. It has been designed to be used for the two minutes silence. There are two versions included. One begins with the Last Post and ends with the Reveille. It has been set to play automatically. The other contains images set to automatically play. It ends with the Last Post.This is an ideal resource to help pupils reflect on the centenary of Armistice Day and the ending of World War I.
The powerful and poignant images have been carefully selected and show scenes of :
World War 1
World War 2
Current soldiers in the Armed Forces
War Graves
War memorials
This slide show will help pupils who find it difficult to focus during the two minutes silence. It will help them to understand why we have Remembrance Day and what it was like for both the soldiers on the front line and their families back home.
You will see from some of the images that even in desperate and difficult times people can still smile and laugh - when their houses have been demolished; when they have been injured in the War; when they are in air raid shelters.
An additional slide has been added with a link to ‘The Green Fields of France’ by John McDermott if you should wish to play it. The slides could also be used for follow-up work with the pupils to stimulate discussion and provide a stimulus for writing activities. They could also be used for display purposes.
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Remembrance Day Presentation
This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 80-slide PowerPoint presentation. It could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day.
The presentation focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The resource contains extracts from a soldier’s diary, hyperlinks to a recitation of Robert Binyon’s poem For the Fallen, Rudyard Kipling’s My Boy Jack, World War 1 veteran, Edward Francis’ poem about his friend Spotty, a short interview with Harry Patch, Rupert Brooke’s poem The Soldier, John McCrae’s poem In Flanders Fields, interviews with veterans of the First World War, the song The Green Fields of France by John McDermott, a recitation of Moina Michael’s poem We Shall Keep the Faith.
The last slide contains the Last Post.
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This resource contains a fully editable, 45-slide PowerPoint presentation on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in bonfire night.
The content includes references to:
Guy Fawkes’ religious background
The intolerance of James I towards Roman Catholics
The Plot
The anonymous letter
Guy Fawkes arrest, trial and execution
The conspiracy theory
The Act of Thanksgiving
The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion.
In 2002 in a poll conducted by the BBC, Guy Fawkes was named the 30th Greatest Briton. What do you think about Guy Fawkes and his planned role in the gunpowder plot? Was he a hero or a terrorist?
Do you think Guy Fawkes and the conspirators should have been sentenced to death and hung, drawn and quartered?
What do you think about James I and his treatment towards, and intolerance of, Catholics?
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot.
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This resource contains a 40-question PowerPoint quiz on Bastille Day ( La Fête Nationale) and the French Revolution. Bastille Day is France's National Day and takes place on the 14th of July.
The quiz can be used for individuals or teams. There is a sheet for individuals/teams to record answers. The answers to the questions can be found by clicking on the flag image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There are three possible answers provided.
Sample questions include:
On what date is Bastille Day?
What is Bastille Day known as in France?
In what year did the storming of the Bastille take place?
What was the Bastille?
Who was King Louis XVI’s wife?
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Bastille Day Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable and informative 60-slide PowerPoint presentation on Bastille Day and the French Revolution. It also contains three hyperlinks to the French National anthem, an animated video of the history of Bastille Day and Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
Bastille Day Puzzle Pack- Differentiated Word Searches, Anagrams and Crosswords
The puzzle pack contains a set of ten differentiated word searches, anagram puzzles and crosswords on words and vocabulary connected with the French Revolution and Bastille Day/La Fête Nationale which takes place on the 14th of July. The pack includes three word searches, four anagram puzzles and three crosswords.
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This resource contains a set of thirteen fact sheets and comprehensions about the life and work of Queen Elizabeth II who sadly died on the 8th of September 2022 at the age of 96.
Queen Elizabeth II was the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, celebrating seventy years of service. She became Queen on 6th February 1952 when she was just 25 years old. The Queen continued to carry out her Royal duties right up until her death and was a truly inspirational person.
The texts focus on:
The Queen's interests and hobbies
The Queen's education
The Queen's family
The Queen's residences
The Queen's tasks and duties
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This resource contains a fully editable, simple text, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life of Rosa Parks, the famous civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus. This act of defiance was the catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott and subsequent civil rights campaigns that eventually led to major civil rights reforms for African -Americans in the United States. The simple text makes this resource accessible to younger / SEN pupils.
It is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK ( February in the USA) and for Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day.
This resource will help students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development by learning about the history and heritage of communities and the lives of those that overcame the challenges they faced.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
Her parents and family
Her schooling and education
Her refusal to give up her seat to a white person on the Montgomery bus.
Her arrest and its significance on the civil rights movement legislation
Her civil rights activities
Her awards and tributes
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to Rosa receiving the Congressional Medal from President Clinton and a short video on her life and achievements.
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Rosa Parks Presentation
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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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