Biobox: Who is It?
Posted by Speakeasy News > Monday 20 June 2022 >
Who is the person describing themselves in the slideshow?
Lilibet the Queen Episodes 3 to 5
Posted by Speakeasy News > Thursday 09 June 2022 >
Here are the final three episodes of the comic strip about Queen Elizabeth II’s life.
Queen Elizabeth II Comic Strip Part 2
Posted by Speakeasy News > Thursday 09 June 2022 > Ready to Use
We promised you a second part to our A1+ worksheet based on a comic-strip telling of Queen Elizabeth II’s life. The first worksheet ended with her meeting with Prince Philip in Dartmouth, in the south of England. In Part 2, we follow Elizabeth through the Second World War, marriage and up to her coronation. Your … Continue reading “Queen Elizabeth II Comic Strip Part 2”
Marmalade Sandwich, Your Majesty?
Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 08 June 2022 > Webpicks
The Platinum Jubilee Concert coverage on 4 June opened with a sketch that featured the Queen inviting Paddington Bear to tea. The short video is great. for class use, and would make a good complement to the “deep fake” Queen’s Christmas speech that is featured in Shine Bright 3e Snapfile 11 Twist and Tell. The … Continue reading “Marmalade Sandwich, Your Majesty?”
Biobox: Who is It?
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 13 May 2022 >
Who is the person describing themselves in the slideshow?
Lilibet the Queen Episodes 1 and 2
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 13 May 2022 >
Here are the first two episodes of the comic strip about Queen Elizabeth II’s life.
Queen Elizabeth II Comic Strip
Posted by Speakeasy News > Friday 13 May 2022 > Ready to Use
This comic strip about Queen Elizabeth II will get your pupils ready to understand what will be happening for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations that will be concentrated around the weekend of 2-5 June. These two pages are devoted to Elizabeth’s childhood and her first meeting with Philip, and accompanied with activities at A1+ level. A … Continue reading “Queen Elizabeth II Comic Strip”
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Resources
Posted by Speakeasy News > Thursday 12 May 2022 > Webpicks
There are lots of online resources for the Platinum Jubilee you could use in class. The Queen is famously fond of corgi dogs and so a corgi to colour in is one of the downloadable printables in the Platinum Jubilee toolkit. There is also a crown, a join-the-dots royal guard and a Buckingham Palace maze. … Continue reading “Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Resources”
Seventy Years a Queen
Posted by Speakeasy News > Thursday 12 May 2022 > Ready to Use
The UK is getting ready for a very special “Trooping the Colour” in June… 2022 marks Queen Elizabeth II’s 70th year on the throne! The longest reign ever, even Queen Victoria didn’t reign that long. Famous worldwide for her colourful dresses and hats, Queen Elizabeth embodies the British monarchy and everyone – even beyond Great … Continue reading “Seventy Years a Queen”
Earth Day 2022
Posted by Speakeasy News > Wednesday 20 April 2022 > Webpicks
April 22 is Earth Day and its organisers are encouraging us all to “invest in our planet”, the theme of this year’s event. It certainly needs us all to pay more attention to its needs. Earthday.org and NASA provide lots information and teaching tools to engage students and offer practical actions to take. This 1-minute … Continue reading “Earth Day 2022”