Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder plot : Bonfire Night Quote Cryptograms
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21 Celtic Code Puzzles for the Gunpowder Plot | Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night History Activity
Get your students involved in a fun code-breaking activity that is great for lessons leading up to Bonfire Night (November 5). This resource has 21 important quotes and historical terms from the Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby conspiracy of 1605.
Each puzzle has a different Celtic Knotwork design that helps you learn about 1605 History and builds important logic and critical thinking skills.
Main Features
21 Puzzles: Covers the whole story, from why the conspirators did what they did to what happened to them.
Important Quotes: Contains strong phrases like "REMEMBER THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER," "TO BLOW UP THE KING WITH GUNPOWDER," and "HOLD YOUR PEACE KNAVE AND UNBIND ME."
Cross-Curricular: Combines ELA (logic, quote analysis) and history.
High Engagement: Celtic designs that are one of a kind can also be used as coloring sheets.
Grade Level: For students in middle school (KS3) to high school (KS4).
There are answer keys.
Today, make your history class more fun by giving them a code-breaking challenge!
Use for: activities for Bonfire Night, history lessons, ELA, sub plans, critical thinking, and people who finish early.