Introduction to Coronations
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Overview
Explore the basics of a monarch’s coronation, with a focus on the important role that is played by Westminster Abbey. Within this KS1 lesson, designed to last one hour, the pupils will discover the main features of a coronation. The lesson culminates in a craft activity in which pupils can create their own crown.
Learning objectives
- To understand what a coronation is
- To learn about what happens at a coronation ceremony
- To learn that all kings and queens are crowned at Westminster Abbey
