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19 April 2026

pptx, 11.21 MB
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Celebrate St George’s Day with this engaging and completely FREE lesson resource for Years 2–4

This ready-to-use PowerPoint lesson is perfect for KS1 and Lower KS2, introducing children to who Saint George was and exploring the traditional tale of St George and the Dragon in a child-friendly, engaging way.

Designed to support reading comprehension, discussion, and creative thinking, this resource also helps pupils reflect on the values and lessons we can learn from the story.

What’s included:
Full lesson PowerPoint (FREE)
Introduction to Saint George
Retelling of St George and the Dragon
Discussion of key themes and morals

2 engaging activity ideas:
Cut and stick the dragon story into the correct order
Design your own shield (thinking about colours, patterns, and symbols that represent you)
2 FREE colouring pages included too

Perfect for:
St George’s Day celebrations
KS1 & LKS2 English lessons (Years 2–4)
Whole-class teaching or independent tasks
Developing sequencing, comprehension, and creativity

Extend this lesson with additional activities available in my St George’s Day bundle including:
Cut and stick story activity (printable version)
Shield template
Dragon story character description activity
Dragon story character feelings activity

This free resource is ideal for a low-prep, engaging lesson that brings history and storytelling together while celebrating St George’s Day!

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St George’s Day Bundle – KS1 & KS2 (Years 2–4) PowerPoint, Worksheets & Activities | Story, Sequencing, Character & Shield Design

Save time and bring St George’s Day to life with this comprehensive and engaging KS1 & KS2 bundle for Years 2–4. This all-in-one pack includes a FREE lesson PowerPoint, colouring pages, and a range of low-prep worksheets designed to support reading comprehension, sequencing, character understanding, and creativity perfect for a full themed lesson or day of activities. What’s included: FREE Lesson PowerPoint Introduction to Saint George Retelling of St George and the Dragon Exploration of key themes and lessons Built-in activities to support learning FREE Colouring Pages Ideal for early finishers or calm, creative tasks Worksheets & Activities: Dragon Story Sequencing (Cut & Stick) Develops understanding of story structure and ordering events Shield Design Template Creative task encouraging pupils to explore identity, symbols, colours, and patterns Character Description Activity Builds vocabulary and sentence writing through describing key characters Character Feelings Activity Supports inference and empathy, helping children explain how characters may feel Skills covered: Reading comprehension Sequencing and story structure Vocabulary and sentence writing Inference and understanding emotions Creativity and self-expression Perfect for: St George’s Day celebrations KS1 & Lower KS2 (Years 2–4) Literacy and English lessons Cross-curricular learning (Art & PSHE) Whole-class teaching, groups, or independent work Why teachers love this bundle: Combines a FREE PowerPoint + multiple worksheets Low-prep, ready-to-use resources Covers a wide range of key literacy skills Excellent value compared to individual resources

£3.20

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