April Assembly
£3.00
This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of April. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies during the month of April or for tutor based activities. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on:
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Additional information
| Resource type | Assembly |
|---|---|
| Age range | Age 6-8, Age 9-13 |
Description
This resource contains an informative and fully editable, 65-slide PowerPoint presentation on the month of April. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies during the month of April or for tutor based activities. It includes a wealth of information and focuses on:
How April got its name, things associated with April – flowers sweet pea and daisy, Zodiac signs, birthstone – diamond, April quotes by William Shakespeare, Robert Browning, Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain
Special Days in April – Easter, Pesach / Passover, Earth Day, St George’s Day, April Fool’s Day / All Fool’s Day / Poisson d’Avril, World Autism Day – ‘Light it up Blue’, John Stow ceremony, Buddha’s Birthday / ‘Hana Matsuri’ (Flower Festival)
Notable Birthdays – Raphael, William Wordsworth, William Booth (founder of Salvation Army), Frank William Woolworth, Leonardo da Vinci, Wilber Wright (aeroplane inventor), Charlie Chaplin, Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Windsor II (the Queen of England), William Shakespeare, Oliver Cromwell, Guglielmo Marconi (inventor of wireless telegraphy
Inventions – Telephone, mobile phone, Jon Walker’s friction match
Discoveries and Launches – McDonald’s, First Whitehouse ‘Easter Egg Roll’, Robinson Crusoe’ by Daniel Defoe was published
Notable Events and Happenings – Elvis’ first number 1, April ‘Full Pink Moon’, Martin Luther King’s ‘Mountain Top Speech’ and assassination, eruption of Mount Vesuvius, sinking of the ‘Titanic’, George Washington became the first President of the US
The PowerPoint also contains links to Martin Luther King’s Mountain Top speech.
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