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Queen Elizabeth, the end of an era

The Queen is dead, long live the King

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Her life in numbers

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Elizabeth was born on April 21st, 1926 in London. Her father was King George VI. George became King because his brother, King Edward VIII abdicated to marry an American divorcée, Wallis Simpson. She had a younger sister, Margaret. She married Prince Philip of Greece on November 20, 1947.

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Elizabeth and Philip were in Kenya, on a formal visit, on February 6, 1952, when King George VI died of lung cancer at the age of 56. Elizabeth became Queen at 25 years old. Her formal coronation as Queen Elizabeth II took place on June 2, 1953, in Westminster Abbey. Prince Philip wasn't the King, he was Prince Consort. He died on April, 9th 2021. They were married for 74 years.

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Elizabeth had 2 birthdays: Her real birthday was on April 21st. Her birthday as Queen was in June. To celebrate it, there was a parade on Horse Guards in London. It is called Trooping the Colour (a "colour" is a flag). For the summer, The Queen liked to go to Scotland at her favorite castle, Balmoral Castle. She died there on September 8th, 2022.

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Elizabeth had 4 children: Charles (Prince of Wales, then King Charles III) was born in 1948. Anne (Princess Royal) arrived two years later in 1950. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's third child and second son, Prince Andrew, was born in 1960 and the couple's youngest child, Prince Edward, was born in 1964.

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Her life in numbers

She was born on She married Prince Philip on She had children and granchildren. She had Prime Ministers during her reign. She became Queen She was crowned She celebrated years on the throne in June 2022, it was the Platinum Jubilee. She died she was years old.

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20th Nov 1947

21st April 1926

8th Sept 2022

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6th April 1952

The Queen is dead, long live the King: The announcement

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The King lives and works at Buckingham Palace. He spends most of his days at his desk. He receives 300 or more letters every day. He also gets official papers to read and sign in the red box. When the King is present at Buckingham Palace, the flag is up the mast. When the monarch dies, the flag is half-mast. Charles' coronation will take place on May, 6th 2023 in a big ceremony.

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Many Things to change: can you guess?

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Many Things to change.

Postbox

Coins

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Banknotes

The National Anthem:Listen and find the right order.

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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip had ... children. They had ... granchildren and ... great-granchildren. Prince William married ... and they have ... children. Prince Harry married ... and they have ... children. Write the names of the heirs to the throne in the correct order. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Harry married a former American actress, Meghan Markle. They decided to leave the monarchy and live in the USA. This is known as the "Megxit" (Meghan + Exit).

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Guess who:I am Charles' granson. In the picture, I have got a white shirt. I have a little brother and a younger sister. I am also Harry's nephew . You can see me in the front row of the balcony.

Write your own description of a member of the Royal family.Use the genitive!..................................................................

The Queen's residences

Lilibet

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