The UK

Preview

On a school trip to Buckingham Palace, you meet the King, but he’s behaving strangely. When you discover the real King locked in the basement, you must go on a mission across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to foil his imposter, the evil Dr Disguise.

In this Experience, your class will learn about:

  • The four countries that make up the UK: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
  • Their national symbols (e.g. the thistle), different cultures (e.g. an Irish jig) and capital cities
  • The monarch as the UK’s head of state

Resources for each Experience include:

  • For KS1 & KS2: Recap, Discuss & Quiz; Glossary; Reading Comprehension; Grammar & Punctuation; Writing Opportunities
  • For EYFS: Recap, Create & Play; Word Mat; Actions Storyboard; Song lyrics & mp3s (for some Experiences)