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Explore the language of symbolism and investigate how symbols have been used by monarchs throughout the ages in art, portraiture and in the Coronation ceremony. Develop your own symbols to represent the core values which young people feel are most relevant for Britain today.

Key Stage

  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subject

  • History
  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Historic Environment
  • 20th & 21st Century

Explore the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as a moment of transition and reflect on the values which were important for her throughout her reign. What has changed, and what are young people’s hopes for the future in the reign of King Charles III?

Key Stage

  • KS1 (age 5-7)
  • KS2 (age 7-11)

Subject

  • History
  • PSHE

Topic

  • Historic Environment
  • 20th & 21st Century

Explore the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as a moment of transition and reflect on the values which were important for her throughout her reign. What has changed, and what are young people’s hopes for the future in the reign of King Charles III?

Key Stage

  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Historic Environment
  • 20th & 21st Century

Explore the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II as a moment of transition and reflect on the values which were important for her throughout her reign. What has changed, and what are young people’s hopes for the future in the reign of King Charles III?

Key Stage

  • SEND

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Historic Environment
  • 20th & 21st Century

Students step into the role of advisors to Elizabeth I.

Key Stage

  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans

Step into the role of advisors and respond to the currency troubles facing England.

Key Stage

  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors

How did the Virgin Queen Elizabeth I maintain power?

Key Stage

  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans
  • Crime & Punishment

Download short editable biographies of Elizabeth I's Tower of London Significant People for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore various people connected to Queen Elizabeth. 

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans
  • Crime & Punishment

An editable timeline of Elizabeth I’s Tower of London for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use dates, key facts and activities to explore how Elizabeth used the Tower of London.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • Home Educators

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Elizabethans
  • Crime & Punishment