Sunday, 31 October 2010

Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot

This is what is remembered on 5th November every year. What was meant to happen on this day in 1605?

Monday, 25 October 2010

5th November

5th November is also a traditional celebration in Britain. Find out more by using your searching techniques!!

Sunday, 24 October 2010

HALLOWEEN is on 31st October. How do people usually celebrate this occasion? What do you know about the history of Halloween?

Sunday, 17 October 2010

Britain and the European Union

This week you will find out some of the history behind the forming of the EU and some information regarding Britain's role.

How many countries now belong to the EU?

On your blogs this week write about what you consider the advantages and disadvantages of belonging to the EU and give your reasons.

Plan of London visit

I haven't yet seen all your plans. These should be completed by next lesson

Monday, 4 October 2010

The four nations of the UK

I'm looking forward to reading your blogs identifying the different characteristics and symbols of the 4 nations of the UK. Find relevant images to illustrate some of the main differences.