This half term, in our History lessons, we are learning about significant individuals (famous people). One very significant individual in our country was Queen Elizabeth II. She sadly died last year, but we would still like you to researh this amazing historic figure.
Read the text below and complete one or more of the challenges set.
BRONZE
Tell me 5 new things you’ve learnt about the Queen.
SILVER
Use a dictionary to find the meaning of these words: significant, wreath, telegram, coronation
GOLD
Why do you think the Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old?
PLATINUM
Choose another member of the Royal family. Research them and tell me 5 facts about them. You could choose Prince William, Prince Harry, Prince Charles or even little Princess Charlotte.
Bronze:
Queen Elizabeth was born on the 21st of April in 1926.
She is the only person who can declare and end the war.
She is the head of the Commonwealth and has made more than 200 trips to visit the Commonwealth countries.
She has nine thrones, six of which are in Buckingham Palace.
Corgis are her favourite dogs.
Silver:
Significant- is when something is important.
Wreath- a circle made from poppies and leaves to remember soldiers.
Telegram- is something that was used in the olden days when there were no mobile phones. It is a machine that prints out different messages to people from the person who has sent it.
Coronation- is when the next in line becomes King or Queen by being crowned on a special day.
Gold:
I think the Queen used to send telegrams to people who reached 100 years old because she wanted to congratulate them. Also, some of the people might have been alive when the telegram was invented so it brings back memories of the olden days.
Platinum:
Princess Charlotte-
Princess Charlotte was born on the 2nd of May 2015. She is 7 years old.
She weighed 8 pounds and 3 ounces at birth.
Her full name is Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, this remembers the names of her past family members.
She is third in line to the throne. This means after her dad and her brother.
She currently goes to Lambrook School in London with her two brothers.
Bronze
5 things I’ve learnt about queen Elizabeth
1. Queen Elizabeth was born on the 21st of April
2. Her Coronation was on the 2nd of June 1953
3. she has 4 children
4. she has 8 Grand children
5. she was married to Prince Philip
Bronze
The Queens favourite dogs are corgis.
She was virn in 1926.
She had 9 thrones.
She had 4 children.
Was married to Prince Philip.
Silver:
Telegram is a note that is sent send written up before being given to the person.
Coronation is a ceremony when the crowns are given.
Wreath is a circle made of flowers.
Significant means important person
Gold: I think the Queen used to send telegrams to people when they turn 100 years old to make them feel special.
The Queen is 90years old
The Queen has four children
She is the only female from royal family serving in the armed forces.
The Queen’s husband’s name is Philip.
She has eight grandchildren.
Bronze
1. She has 2 birthdays.
2 she has 4 children Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward.
3.the only female member of the Royal family to be in the army.
4.she has grand children. 5.she was 19 when she bacame Queen.
Silver
Significant. Means very Important.
Wreath is an arrangement of flowers or poppy’s.
Telegram is a message sent by telegraph.
Coronation is the ceremony of the rowi g of the King or Queen.
Gold
The Queen sends a telegram to people that are a 100 years old to congratulate them
Platinum
Prince William
1. William is married to Kate.
2. They have 3 children George, Luis, Charlotte.
3. He is the son of Princess Diana and King Charles.
4. He has one brother called Harry. 5.He is first in line to be king.
Silver challenge:
Significant – sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
Wreath – an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave.
Telegram – a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form
Coronation – the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign’s consort.
Gold challenge:
The Queen sends telegrams to people over 100 to congratulate them.
Platinum challenge:
Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte loves animals.
She can also speak Spanish.
She cooks for her mother.
Princess Charlotte loves gymnastics
Charlotte’s nickname is Lottie.
Liyana has wrote the maths challenge in her homework book. Liyana has also wrote the bronze reading challenge in her homework book.
bronze:
1. the queens favourite dogs are corgis
2. the queen has 2 birthdays
3. the queen congratulates those who turn 100.
4. the queen has 4 four children with the duke of Edinburgh
5. the queen has 9 thrones, 6 in Buckingham palace.
silver:
1. significant is something or someone who is important
2. a wreath is an arrangement of flowers or plants used for deconration
3. a telegram is a message sent by telegraph and delivered in written or printed form
4. a coronation is the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign’s consort
gold:
i think the queen sends telegrams to those who turn 100 because she wants to wish them a happy century alive and a happy birthday and to celebrate it.
Bronze:
I have learnt about the Queen that she had 2 birthdays. The Queen had 4 children. She had 8 grandchildren. Her favorite dogs were Corgis. The Elizabeth II was the first queen to have 90 years.
Gold:
The Queen was sending the telegrams to people, who had their 100 birthday to congratulate them.
Bronze
Corgis are her favourite dog.
she has nine thrones
she is head of the commonwealth.
She is the only one who declare and end war with other countries.
She also often or closes the commonwealth games.
Silver
Significant: having or likely to have influence or effect
wreath: an arrangement of flowers
telegram: a message sent by telegraph
coronation: the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign’s cosort
Gold
Because the queen didn’t pass 100 years old so she would want to congratulate them.
Platinum
Prince William
prince William was the first future king to be born in a hospital.
He was an air ambulance pilot.
He broke royal tradition as an infant.
He has a personal connection to Harry Potter
He’s left-handed ,but learned to play polo with his right hand.
Bronze challenge:
1. The Queen is the Head of Church of England
2. Corgis are her favourite dogs
3. The National Anthem is about the Queen.
4. The Queen has 2 Birthdays.
5. The Queen has made more than 200 trips to visit Commonwealth countries.
Silver Challenge:
Significant – important or noticeable, having much importance.
Wreath-an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring used for decorations.
Telegram-a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form.
Coronation-the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign’s consort.
Gold challenge:
The Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old to congratulate them for reaching 100 as it is a big milestone and to give them blessings of good health and prosperity in the remainder of their days.
Bronze
1. The Queen was the eldest child of King George VI
2. The Queen is married to Prince Phillip and have 4 Children
3. She was born in London
4. She became the queen at the age of 25
5. The Queen celebrates 2 birthdays each year
Silver
Significant: relatively large in amount or quantity
Wreath: a circular band of flowers , foliage or an ornamental work for adorning the head or any decorative purpose; a garland or a chaplet
Telegram: a message or communication sent by telegram dispatch
Coronation; the art or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign
Gold
The queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old to congratulate them as it’s an achievement and wishes them good health.
Platinum
King Charles III ( Charles Philip Arthur George)
Born: 14th November 1948
1. King Charles can play 3 instruments cello, piano and the trumpet
2. He has 2 children Prince William (next in line to become the King) and Prince Harry
3. He became the King on 8th September 2022
4. King Charles III can speak welsh
5. The King is a qualified pilot and diver
Bronze
The national anthem ,is about Queen ll.
The Queen was two birthdays.
Corgis is her favourite dogs.
She has sat for her portrait for one hundred and thirty times.
She has nine thrones , six at Buckingham palace.
Silver
Coronation: is when a the ceremony when a king or a queen is crowned.
Significant:is meaning a great deal.
Wreath : is an arrangement of flowers and leaves in memory of the death.
Telegram: is a message that is written down and sent by radio or electronic signals.
Gold
To talk about there lives ,teach them language and tell them about when they have their own death.
Bronze
1)Born on 21st April 1926
2)The Queen had two birthdays
3)She has nine thrones
4)Corgis are her favourite dogs
5)She sat for her portrait to be painted over 130 times
Silver
significant- very important or great
wreath- an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems in the shape of a circle
telegram- used to send messages
coronation- when a monarch is crowned
Gold
The Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old to congratulate them because it is a very long time.
Platinum
Prince William
1)He was an air ambulance pilot
2)He is next in line for king
3)Served in the Royal Air Force for more than 7 years
4) Born on June 21, 1982
5)He is the prince of Wales
Bronze
1. The Queen has two birthdays .
2 She has sat for her portrait to be painted more than 130 times .
3 She has nine thrones , six are in Buckingham Palace .
4 The Queen sends telegrams to people who have reached 100 years old .
5 The queen has 8 grandchildren.
Silver
Significant means sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention .
A wreath is an arrangement of flowers , stems or leaves placed in a ring and is used as a decoration or for putting on a grave .
A telegram is a message in written or printed form .
A coronation is the ceremony of crowning a sovereign .
Gold
The Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old because not many people reach this age so it is a big achievement .
Platinum
Prince William
1 Prince William is 40 years old .
2 He is the Prince Of Wales .
3 He served in the Royal Air Force for 7 years .
4 He is married to Princess Catherine and has 3 children George , Charlotte and Louis .
5 He is the president of England’s football association and supports Aston Villa FC .
GOLD – The Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 because they have lived long and to congratulate them. 🎂
It will now be the King who does this job .
Yes. 🤴
BRONZE
Tell me 5 new things you’ve learnt about the Queen.
The national anthem is about the queen
The queen has two birthdays
She loves corgis
She is the only one that can end war
She awards people at the age of 100
SILVER
Use a dictionary to find the meaning of these words: significant, wreath, telegram, coronation
SIGNIFICANT- sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention
WREATH- an arrangement of flowers leaves or stems in a ring used for decoration to leave on a grave
TELEGRAM- a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form
CORONATION- ceremony of crowing
GOLD
Why do you think the Queen sends a telegram to people who are 100 years old?
Because the queen was not over 100 years old so she would want to congratulate them.
PLATINUM
Choose another member of the Royal family. Research them and tell me 5 facts about them. You could choose Prince William, Prince Harry, Prince Charles or even little Princess Charlotte.
Prince William
He was the first child of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Prince William has a younger brother, Prince Harry. Their mother died when Prince William was 15 years old. Prince William attended schools in London and Berkshire and then entered Eton College.
Bronze
The Queen has two birthdays.
She has four children.
She has 8 grandchildren.
She loves dogs.
She has 9 thrones.
Silver
Significant – important or noticeable
Wreath-an arrangement of Flowers in a ring used for decorations.
Telegram-a message send by telegraph
Coronation-the ceremony of crowning
Bronze
1.The Queen has two birthdays.
2.Corgis are her favourite dogs.
3.The National Anthem is about the Queen.
4.She has sat for her portrait to be painted over 130 times.
5.She has nine thrones, six at Buckingham Palace.
platinum
About Charles
Charles was born in Buckingham Palace.
He was made Prince of Wales.
His father’s name is Prince Philip.
He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools.
He studied at University of Cambridge.
Platinum
Queen elizibath
She has 8 grand children.
She has 4 children.
She was married to Prince Phillip.
She was the longest ruling monarch.
She liked her dogs.
bronze
she is the Head of the church. she can stop war between different country. courase is her favourite dog. she has two birthdays. She is the first Queen to become 90 years old
Bronze
The National Anthem is for the Queen
Prince Philip and the Queen has four children
She give card for people who going to pass away
Silver
Bronze
The National Anthem is for the Queen
Prince Philip and the Queen has four children
She gives a telegram to people who turns the age of 100
Prince Harry and Prince William
The Queen was over 90 years
Silver
Significant means very important
Wreath means arrangement of flowers
Telegram means a message delivered in written text
Coronation means a person is king or queen with The Crown
BRONZE
1. She has 4 children
2. She is only Queen to turn 90
3. She likes Corgis
4. She was 21st April 1926
5. The Queen has two birthdays
SILVER
SIGNIFICANT- sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention
WREATH- an arrangement of flowers leaves or stems in a ring used for decoration to leave on a grave
TELEGRAM- a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form
CORONATION- ceremony of crowing
GOLD
To congratulate people who have turned 100 years old
PLATINUM
PRINCE CHARLES
1. He was born on 14th November
2. He has 2 sons Prince William and Prince Harry
3. He is now the King
4. He is married to Camila
5. He Was born in Buckingham Palace