England

How to host a High Tea Party

A regal and fun morning tea! Dressing up, fancy hats, petit fours, pastries, cucumber sandwiches and cakes all served on delicate china cups.

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Guess the Catchphrase

This is on Powerpoint slides and I am going to do it as a 'shout out the answer' activity with my group. It is catchphrases from famous UK comedians, actors, gameshows etc. from 'yesteryear'.

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D-Day Word Search

A D-Day themed word finder to commemorate the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II.

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J.R.R. Tolkien Short Biography

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor. He is best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

British Quiz

How well do you know the British? A fun quiz for the elderly!

Cockney Slang Rhyming Words

London's East End Rhyming Slang Expressions are on the way out. A survey of 2000 adults revealed that up to 80 percent of Londoners did not understand the slang. Nevertheless, Londoners still enjoy coining new phrases by rhyming words.

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Royals of the World Quiz

Have fun with this Royal themed Quiz!

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Imperial & Royal Titles Word Search

A royal title themed word search!

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Funny Poems by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl poems to ready and enjoy.

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Queen’s Birthday Fun! British Party!

Celebrate the Queen’s Birthday with a Tea Party. Decorate your facility with everything British and dress up for the occasion.

Typical British words and phrases

The best of British Slang!

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Gunpowder Word Search

A gunpowder themed word search for Guy Fawkes Night celebrations!

The Gunpowder Plot Word Game

A fun word game. This sentence can generate hundreds of words!

Dog Swims Ten Miles to Get Home

This is a sweet true story about a dog's determination to get home after falling overboard from a boat.

Titanic Word Search

The theme for World Maritime Day 2012 is: 100 years after the Titanic.
Here is a word search to commemorate the occasion.

Titanic colouring-in template

A template of the Titanic for colouring-in.

How to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

The Diamond Jubilee to mark 60 years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign is on June 2nd. This is a great occasion for a party!

Wheelchair Diamond Jubilee Banner

This is a messy activity but lots of fun! The idea is that the wheels of the wheelchairs will make the art work on the fabric.

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Royal Photo Exhibition

The theme for this Royal Exhibition is: A Queen in the making.

Flotilla Paper Boats

The River Thames Jubilee Pageant will feature 1,000 boats. Run a craft session to make 60 paper boats - one for each year. They are easily made.

Royal Maze

Where do the Queen and her family spend the Summer? Solve the maze to find out!

Royal Jubilee Decorations

Decorations for the Royal Jubilee!

Diamond Jubilee

It is well worth checking out the official website for dates of celebrations with links and downloads.

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Royal Quiz

Test your royal knowledge on the Queen's Birthday Public Holiday!

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Guy Fawkes Night Celebration

Here are some ideas on how to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night

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Guy Fawkes Hat

Make a special Guy Fawkes hat to place on his head!

Guy Fawkes Art Templates

Here are some templates to be coloured in and decorated for Guy Fawkes Day!

Poem for Guy Fawkes Night

This is a traditional rhyme for Guy Fawkes Night's festivities.

Guy Fawkes Word Search

Here's a word finder for Guy Fawkes Night!