Bring history to life with our VE Day Assembly Presentation!
This vibrant, ready-to-use presentation is perfect for helping students understand the importance of Victory in Europe Day. Designed to engage and educate, it’s ideal for KS1 or KS2 assemblies around VE Day or Remembrance events.
Benefits:
Ready-Made & Easy to Deliver:
Includes clear slides and speaker notes so any teacher can confidently present the assembly — no extra planning needed!
Curriculum-Linked:
Supports key history objectives, helping children learn about World War II, the end of the war in Europe, and its lasting impact.
Visually Engaging:
Features colourful illustrations, themed design, and iconic wartime posters to captivate young audiences.
Promotes Reflection:
Encourages students to think about unity, resilience, and the sacrifices of the past — ideal for meaningful school moments.
What’s Covered:
- What is VE Day?
- Why is it important?
- Key events leading up to May 8, 1945
- How people celebrated
- How VE Day helped shape modern Europe
- Vintage poster analysis: patriotism, unity, and resilience
Perfect for class or whole-school assemblies, this presentation makes teaching history inspiring, accessible, and memorable.
Let’s help the next generation understand why VE Day is a date to remember.
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May Assembly & Classroom Presentation Bundle - KS1 & KS2
Get ready for May with this time-saving bundle of engaging, curriculum-linked assemblies! Cover key awareness days and celebrations with fully designed PowerPoints, ideal for KS1 & KS2 whole-school assemblies. What’s Included: ✅ VE Day – 8 May ✅ Europe Day – 9 May ✅ World Fair Trade Day – 11 May ✅ Wesak Day – 12 May ✅ International Nurses Day – 12 May ✅ Mental Health Awareness Week – 13–19 May ✅ International Day of Families – 15 May ✅ National Numeracy Day – 22 May Each presentation includes: ✔️ Bright, pupil-friendly slides ✔️ Speaker notes for easy delivery ✔️ Age-appropriate content ✔️ No prep needed! Perfect for assemblies, PSHE lessons or last-minute cover.
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VE Day Teaching Bundle - PowerPoint & Activities for KS1 & KS2
This all-in-one VE Day Bundle is perfect for helping primary pupils understand and reflect on the importance of Victory in Europe Day through engaging teaching and hands-on activities. 🎓 What's Included: VE Day PowerPoint Presentation → Clear, child-friendly explanation of WWII and VE Day → Timeline, key figures, and reasons for celebration → Discussion questions and reflection prompts VE Day Activities Pack → Colouring sheets, word search, bunting craft → Design a medal, diary entry, 1945 postcard → KS1 and KS2 comprehension worksheets 🧠 Suitable for assemblies, themed days, history lessons or enrichment activities. 🖨️ All worksheets are black-and-white and easy to print. No planning needed – just download and go!
£3.75
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