March Assembly

This resource contains an editable, simple text, 80-slide presentation about the month of March. It could be used as an assembly or series of assemblies or for tutor-based activities. It includes:

How March got its name, things associated with March - daffodils, Zodiac signs, birthstone, Equinox, Spring, sayings
Special Days in March - Easter, St Patrick’s Day, Saint David’s Day, Saint Piran’s Day, Saint Joseph’s Day, Women’s History Month, Simnel Sunday, Mother's Day, World Maths Day, Jewish festival of Purim, International Women's Day, World Water Day, Lady Day, Oranges and Lemons Children's Service, World Book Day
Notable Birthdays – Will I Am, Albert Einstein, Frederic Chopin, Dr. Seuss, Alexander Graham Bell, Vivaldi, Michelangelo, nat King Cole, Steve McQueen, Robbie Coltrane, Wilfred Owen, Fernando Torres, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ronaldinho, Alan Sugar, Harry Houdini, Vincent Van Gogh
Discoveries, Launches, Inventions – Twitter, Barbie Doll, Coca-Cola, discovery of Uranus, the first elevator, Rolls Royce, first internet domain name, English football league, telephone patented
Notable Events and Happenings

The PowerPoint also contains links to:

Vivaldi's Four Seasons Spring (La Primavera)
Bach's 'Air on G String'
St Clement's bells ringing 'Orange and Lemons'
Chopin's Etude Op.25 No.11 ‘Winter Wind’
The Beatles 'Please, Please Me'
Hares 'boxing'

Please note that the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself.


A more detailed, 84-slide version of this presentation (more appropriate for older pupils) is also available:

March Presentation

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