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Never be short of an assembly in October again This bundle contains four fully editable, simple text assemblies on:
Black History Month
Martin Luther King Assembly
Autumn Days Assembly
Halloween Assembly
These resorces are appropriate for younger and SEN pupils.
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This resource contains an editable, 60-question, Christmas-themed history PowerPoint quiz. The questions are Christmas-themed questions on history.
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the Christmas tree image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. There are 3 possible answers. The nature of the quiz makes it accessible to all pupils. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
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Christmas Quiz - 100 Questions
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Printable, Paper-Based Quiz and Puzzles
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This resource is a sample poster taken from a set of 20 civil rights posters. See below for details.
Set of 20 Civil Rights Quotes Posters
This resource contains 20 inspiring quotes about equality and civil rights from a range of civil right leaders, activists and supporters including Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Bob Marley, Rosa Parkes, Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Oprah Winfrey, Frederick Douglas and Fannie Lou Hamer.
This is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA.
There are two versions of this resource - one on a black background and one on a white background.
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50 Question Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Presentation
Black History Month SIMPLE TEXT Presentation
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This is a sample text and comprehension from a resource containing a set of 11 texts and comprehension questions (with answers). It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day in January and Black History Month in October. See below for details.
Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Comprehensions
This resource contains 11 texts and sets of comprehension questions on the life and work of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.
It is also an ideal resource for Black History Month (African-American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA and 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.
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Martin Luther King Presentation
This is a fully editable, 62 slide presentation about Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to - his parents and family, his schooling and education, involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns, his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
Martin Luther King Simple Text Presentation
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
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These posters contain inspiring quotes from civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King.They are sample posters taken from a set of 23 Martin Luther King quotes posters. Click on the link below for more details.
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
This is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Martin Luther King Day, celebrated around the time of his birthday on the third Monday in January. 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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Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Questions
This resource contains eight fact sheets and questions on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.
Martin Luther King Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 62 slide and informative PowerPoint presentation on Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
his parents and family
his schooling and education
his leadership of, and contribution to, the civil rights movement
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
A simple text version of this presentation is also available:
Martin Luther King Simple Presentation
More Black History Resources
These resources will help to promote 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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On 7th February 2017, Queen Elizabeth 11 made history when she became the first British monarch to reach a Sapphire Jubilee, marking a 65 year reign. In April 2020 she became the first reigning British monarch to reach the age of 94. She continues to carry out her Royal duties and is a truly inspirational person. This resource contains an information text and comprehension on Queen Elizabeth.
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Queen Elizabeth Set of 11 Texts and Comprehensions
This resource contains a set of texts and comprehensions about the life and work of Queen Elizabeth 11. They focus on:
The early life of the Queen - her parentage.
The Queen’s interests and hobbies.
The Queen’s Education.
The Queen’s Family.
The Queen’s residences.
The Queen’s tasks and duties.
The Queen’s Coronation.
90th birthday celebrations.
Queen Elizabeth II Simple Text Lesson Presentation
Queen Elizabeth II Presentation
Queen Elizabeth II Puzzle Pack – Crosswords, Word Searches, Anagrams and Cryptograms
This resource contains a fully editable, 28 slide PowerPoint presentation and a set of accompanying worksheets on war poets and war poetry. The war poems provide an insight into the lives, experiences and feelings of people during World Wars. The worksheets contain a variety of reflective tasks linked to the PowerPoint resource. There are three worksheets and a copy of all the war poems that are featured in the presentation.
The presentation includes the following poets and poems:
‘For the Fallen’ by Robert Binyon
‘My Boy Jack’ by Rudyard Kipling
‘The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke
‘In Flanders Field’ by John McCrae
‘We Shall Keep The Faith’ by Moina Michael
‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ by Wilfred Owen
‘The Green Fields of 'France’ by John McDermott
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Two Minutes Silence Slideshow with Last Post and Reveille
Remembrance / Armistice Day Presentation
This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation. It could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
The presentation focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The presentation contains hyperlinks to areas of interest.
Remembrance Day Two Minute Silence Slideshow
This is a 65 slide 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 fully editable, 28 slide PowerPoint presentation on war poets and poetry with hyperlinks to famous war poem recitals.
The presentation includes the following poets and poems:
‘For the Fallen’ by Robert Binyon
‘My Boy Jack’ by Rudyard Kipling
‘The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke
‘In Flanders Field’ by John McCrae
‘We Shall Keep The Faith’ by Moina Michael
‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ by Wilfred Owen
‘The Green Fields of 'France’ by John McDermott
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Two Minutes Silence Slideshow with Last Post and Reveille
Remembrance / Armistice Day Presentation
This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation. It could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to, and on, Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
The presentation focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The resource contains hyperlinks to areas of interest.
Remembrance Day Two Minute Silence Slideshow
This is a 65 slide 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 poster contains an inspiring quote from civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King. It is a sample poster from a set of 23 Martin Luther King quotes posters. Click on the link below for more details.
Martin Luther King Quotes Posters
This is an ideal resource for display and to promote discussion on Martin Luther King Day, celebrated around the time of his birthday on the third Monday in January. 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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Martin Luther King Fact Sheets and Questions
This resource contains eight fact sheets and questions on the life and achievements of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.
Martin Luther King Presentation
This resource contains a fully editable, 62 slide and informative PowerPoint presentation on Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
his parents and family
his schooling and education
-his contribution to the civil rights movement
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I Have a Dream, The Mountaintop and The Drum Major. There are also links to a short video presentation of his life and the hymn sung at his funeral.
A simple text version of this presentation is also available:
Martin Luther King Simple Presentation
More Black History Resources
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This is a fully editable, informative and poignant 85-slide PowerPoint presentation on 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.
The PowerPoint is divided into 7 sections:
1. What is Remembrance Day and why we have it
2. World War 1
3. Armistice Day
4. Remembrance Day
5. The Poppy
6. The British Legion
7. 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
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 :
1. World War 1
2. World War 2
3. Current soldiers in the Armed Forces
4. War Graves
5. 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 fully editable, 25 slide PowerPoint presentation with hyperlinks to famous war poems and interviews with World War1 Veterans.
The Poets, poems and interviews included in the presentation are:
‘For the Fallen’ by Robert Binyon
‘My Boy Jack’ by Rudyard Kipling
‘The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke
‘In Flanders Field’ by John McCrae
‘We Shall Keep The Faith’ by Moina Michael
World War 1 veteran, Edward Francis’ recitation of ‘Spotty’.
An interview with Harry Patch - the last surviving member of the World War 1
Interviews with other veterans of the First World War
The song ‘The Green Fields of 'France’ by John McDermott
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Remembrance / Armistice 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 or for use with a tutor group.
The presentation focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
World War 1
Armistice Day
Remembrance Day
The Poppy
The British Legion
How those soldiers who gave their lives are remembered
The PowerPoint contains many hyperlinks to areas of interest.
Remembrance Day Two Minute Silence Slideshow
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 fully editable, simple text, poignant 79 slide PowerPoint presentation on Armistice Day / Remembrance Day / Remembrance Sunday / Poppy Day. The resource could be used for an assembly or series of assemblies leading up to Remembrance Day or for use with a tutor group.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
What is Remembrance Day?
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 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.’
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Remembrance Day Two Minute Silence Slideshow
This is a 65 slide 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 fully editable, simple text, 45-slide PowerPoint on Guy Fawkes and his role in the Gunpowder Plot and how this has resulted in Bonfire Night.
The presentation focuses on:
Guy Fawkes’ religious background
The intolerance of James I towards Roman Catholics
The Plot
The anonymous letter
Guy Fawkes arrest, trial and execution
The PowerPoint ends with questions for discussion and contains hyperlinks to two videos about Guy Fawkes and Gunpowder Plot.
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Bonfire Night Quiz
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This resource contains a civil rights poster.
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Civil Rights - Set of 20 Quotes Posters
This resource contains 20 inspiring quotes about equality and civil rights from a range of civil right leaders, activists and supporters including Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Bob Marley, Rosa Parkes, Booker T Washington, Harriet Tubman, Oprah Winfrey, Frederick Douglas and Fannie Lou Hamer.
This is an ideal resource for Black History Month (African American Month) that falls in October in the UK and February in the USA. There are two versions of this resource - one on a black background and one on a white background. They could be used for a display and to promote discussion.
50 Question Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Presentation
Black History Month Simple Text Presentation
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This resource contains a short quiz on Black History Month (African-American Month).
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Black History Month - 50 Question PowerPoint Quiz
This is a fully editable, 50 question PowerPoint quiz on Black History Month. There are 3 multiple choice answers.
Sample questions:
1. Where can most black Americans trace back their original roots to?
2. What was the name of the operation that helped slaves escape to the North of America during the mid-1800s?
3. Who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger?
4. Which British Member of Parliament, led the anti-slavery movement in the UK?
5. What was the name of the anti-slavery book written by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe?
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
- The debate about the appropriateness of Black History Month
The presentation 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 explaining why he does not want a Black History Month.
A simple text version of the PowerPoint is also available:
Simple Text Black History Month Presentation
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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?
You may also be interested in the Thanksgiving Day presentation that accompanies this quiz and contains all the answers:
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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Thanksgiving Day Presentation and Quiz
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This resource contains a fully editable, simple text PowerPoint presentation on Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November. It is suitable for younger primary aged pupils and older SEN pupils.
The PowerPoint focuses 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
It 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.
A slightly longer, more detailed version, appropriate for older pupils, is also available.
Thanksgiving Day Presentation
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Thanksgiving Day PowerPoint Quiz
The quiz is a fun way to check pupils' understanding of why and how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated. Sample questions include:
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 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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This Thanksgiving Day puzzle pack contains a set of differentiated word searches and anagrams on the theme of Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November. There are 6 puzzles in total.
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Thanksgiving Day Presentation
The PowerPoint makes reference to:
- The History of Thanksgiving Day
- The Thanksgiving Meal
- Macy's Parade in New York
- The tradition of turkey pardoning by the President
The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to the New York Thanksgiving Parade, President Obama's final turkey pardoning and a short video on the history of Thanksgiving Day.
A slightly shorter, simple text version of this presentation, more appropriate for younger / SEN pupils, is also available.
Simple Text Thanksgiving Day Presentation
Thanksgiving Day Quiz
The quiz is a fun way to check pupils' understanding of why and how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated. Sample questions include:
- On what day is Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America?
- Which King of England tried to make everyone 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 and Quiz
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This resource contains a fully editable and informative PowerPoint presentation and a PowerPoint quiz on Thanksgiving Day which takes place in the USA on the third Thursday in November.
The presentation focuses 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
It 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
The accompanying 33 question quiz is a fun way to check pupils' understanding of why and how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated. Sample questions include:
On what day is Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America?
Which King of 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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This resource contains a fully editable and informative 70-slide PowerPoint presentation on the life and work of Prince Philip. It focuses on his family, his background, how he met Princess Elizabeth, his naval career, his interests and hobbies and his contribution in supporting Queen Elizabeth II in her role and duties as monarch.
The PowerPoint contains several links to videos about Prince Philip's life and achievements.
Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the PowerPoint itself.
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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