Guy Fawkes Night

Holidays & Events

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated annually in the UK. Teach your students how this historic figure was caught red handed in the 1605 Gunpowder Plot. Includes comprehension questions, vocabulary review, and audio.

This content may not be appropriate for all students. Teacher discretion is advised.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
capitalization
interpretive

Vocabulary

conspirator
parliament
anonymous
cellar
torture
assassination
execution
effigy
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