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How Princess Elizabeth became Queen
Use this project to write about the story surrounding how Princess Elizabeth became Queen.
Alternatively, pick one aspect and write about that in more detail.
Each template comes with detailed guidance giving the children the key facts needed to produce a comprehensive piece of work of their own.
Discussion points
- Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's longest reigning monarch and was respected across the world.
- She lived to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee in 2022, marking 70 years of being Queen.
- She became queen at just 25 years old and dedicated her whole life to service as Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
- Queen Elizabeth I reigned in Tudor times. The Queen's mother was also called Queen Elizabeth whilst her father was King - but she wasn't the monarch. This is why the modern queen was Elizabeth II.
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