Plays for second half of Spring Term and Summer Term
(including 2012 Events to Plan for):
- On 15 April 2012, the 100th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic is planned to be commemorated around the world (see Titanic Assemblies)
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee June 5 2012 (see Queen's Diamond Jubilee Assemblies)
- The 2012 Olympics - (see History of the Olympics Assembly, Olympic Games 2012 Assembly - on all 26 sports, Paralympics Assembly, Olympic Games Quiz with Olympics 2012 Leaving Assembly plus Guided Reading Scripts covering entire history of the Olympics)
MARCH
MARCH WOMEN IN HISTORY MONTH
See Amazing Women scripts in Guided Reading (History) section
March 1 St. David's Day
See Welsh Assembly - in celebration of St. David's Day
March 8 International Women's Day
See Amazing Women (Click on Catalogue - UK Catalogue - Guided Reading - History - then Amazing Women)
March 16 Purim - Judaism
See Assembly on Judaism
March 17 St. Patrick's Day
See St. Patrick's Day Guided Reading Script
March 20 Earth Day
See Our Planet - available both as an assembly and as a set of guided reading play scripts - these cover 5 different habitats and the impact man has on them)
APRIL
International Children's Book Day
See Great British Writers Assembly and Roald Dahl Assembly
April 8 Easter Sunday
See Easter Scripts
- The Easter Story (apologies - incorrect picture currently showing for this script - it will be replaced by the correct one shortly)
- The Easter Egg Hunt KS II (another version available for KS I)
April 14th Anti-Bully Day
See Anti-Bullying Play/Assembly: You Are Not Alone
April 15 2012 the 100th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic is planned to be commemorated around the world.
See Titanic Assembly plus have a set of accompanying guided reading scripts on related maritime themes: Smugglers, Pirates and Shipwrecks. These are available either separately @£5.99 each or as a set of 3 for 2 @ £11.99 (plus free Pirates Quiz). Also available: Ocean Assembly and short ‘environmental’ play ‘Jawesome Jury’: Sharks versus Humans!
April 22 Earth Day
See Our Planet - available both as an assembly and as a set of guided reading play scripts.
April 23 St. George's Day
See set of Guided Reading scripts (5 mini plays) on England
Plus St. George's Day guided reading play script plus Ode
Plus Assembly on England
MAY
May 11 Joan of Arc
See French Assembly Vive La France
JUNE
Queen's Diamond Jubilee June 5 2012 (see Queen's Diamond Jubilee Assemblies)
June 5 World Environmental Day
See Our Planet - available both as an assembly and as a set of guided reading play scripts -these cover 5 different habitats and the impact man has on them)
June 8 World Oceans Day
See Sea Life Quizzes and Jokes -set of five covering sharks, whales, dolphins, jelly fish and bony fish)
See Jawesome Jury - this is a jury of sharks, led by the Hammerhead Shark as Judge, passing sentence against Man for his mishandling of the sea environment)
JULY
July 3 American Independence Day
See Independence scripts in US Catalog
July 7 Fiesta de San Fermin
See Spanish Assembly
July 14 Bastille Day - France
See French Assembly Vive La France!
July 18 Nelson Mandela Day (birthday)
See Nelson Mandela play. This script is available either as a single script, or as part of a collection - see Famous People of the 20th Century (including Martin Luther King, Gandhi, John Lennon and Prominent Women).
July 27 OLYMPIC GAMES: The 2012 Olympics - (see History of the Olympics Assembly, Olympic Games 2012 Assembly - on all 26 sports, Paralympics Assembly, Olympic Games Quiz with Olympics 2012 Leaving Assembly plus Guided Reading Scripts covering entire history of the Olympics)
END OF TERM LEAVERS ASSEMBLIES
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