
This lively, age-appropriate PDF is a fun and educational guide all about Guy Fawkes and the history behind the 5th of November. It explains the Gunpowder Plot in a way that’s easy for children to understand while keeping them engaged with descriptive storytelling. Perfect for classroom use, history lessons, or themed reading sessions around Bonfire Night.
Subheadings included in the reading PDF:
- Who Was Guy Fawkes?
- The Gunpowder Plot
- Caught in the Night
- What Happened Next?
- Bonfire Night – Remember, Remember!
- Did You Know? Fun Facts About Guy Fawkes
- Why Is It Important?
What age group is this resource aimed at?
This reading resource is specially designed for children aged 7–11 (Key Stage 2). It is ideal for Years 3 to 6 and can be used in both lower and upper primary classrooms. The language is clear, descriptive, and accessible, making it a great tool for independent reading or group discussion.
What benefits can kids gain from these pages?
Children will develop a strong understanding of a key historical event in British history through a fun, narrative-style explanation. It encourages curiosity, supports reading skills, and helps build vocabulary related to history and traditions. The use of storytelling makes learning memorable, while fun facts and engaging structure help children retain key information.
Why buy this digital file?
This PDF is a ready-to-use, beautifully written with lots of description that saves planning time and brings history to life for young learners. Whether you’re a teacher, homeschooler, or parent, it’s a fantastic way to connect children with the story behind Bonfire Night. Perfect for use in class or at home.
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Total Page Count in Digital Format: 8
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