Queen Elizabeth turns 96 on April 21, 2022. Here are some activities that will allow students to learn more about the highlights of her life and the roles and responsibilities of her representatives in Canada, as well as learn about Canadian currency. As a bonus, we visit Buckingham Palace in 3D!
"(...) Elizabeth II, who became queen at 25 when a beleaguered Britain was struggling to recover from the ravages of the Second World War, now beats the longevity record of her great-great-grandmother Victoria.
Source: Radio-Canada
The next activities will allow students to familiarize themselves with the constitutional monarchy and Queen Elizabeth ll as well as to learn more about the Canadian currency.
Goals
At the end of the activities, the student will be able to:
- Learn about the major accomplishments of Queen Elizabeth II;
- Understand the role of the constitutional monarchy and the responsibilities of a monarch;
- Create a personalized banknote;
- Recognize Canadian banknotes and the currency used.
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