English National Curriculum - History
Mission Objectives
Understand what a coat of arms is
Name some symbols that are used on King Charles III’s coat of arms
Explain what symbols represent their own family
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Words and meanings to learn
flag
a piece of cloth with a special design that often represents a country or family
coat of arms
a special design or shield that represents a family or country
symbol
a picture or object that represents something else
shield
a piece of protective armour held to defend against attacks
royal family
the family of the King or Queen who rules a country
Resources: Art materials, such as paints, crayons, colouring pencils, felt tips, glue and scissors
Research tool: DE has provided images of symbols traditionally found on coats of arms to help inspire the children’s designs.
Core Handout (2): The handout provides space for the children to draw the symbol they would like included on the class coat of arms.
Stretch Handout (3): The handout provides space for the children to design their own coat of arms.
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