Elizabeth II: What Was Her Life Like?

• This engaging resource provides a simple and accessible introduction to the early life of Queen Elizabeth II for young learners.

Key features:

• Clear, child-friendly overview of Elizabeth’s birth in 1926, her royal family background, and early childhood
• Explanation of her parents’ trip to Australia and how she was cared for by her grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary
• Simple account of how her parents stayed in touch using telegrams
• Exploration of the key idea that she was not born a queen but became one later in life
• Includes key vocabulary with explanations and a helpful “Let’s Remember” summary section

Includes an accompanying worksheet to reinforce and practise key concepts.