1. November 5th
The Gunpowder Plot
and Guy Fawkes.

2. Today… Why is November 5th a special day in England?
The story of Guy Fawkes – The Gunpowder Plot.
How we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in England.
Guy Fawkes word search.
November 5th poem.

3. Guy Fawkes
Over four hundred years ago, in 1605, there was a man called Guy Fawkes.

4. James I
James was the King of England in 1605.
(King - 王)

5. King James I and Guy Fawkes
Guy Fawkes did not like King James I. They had different religions and King James wanted everyone to worship God in the same way as him. If they didn’t, they had to pay lots of money or even go to prison.

6. Does anybody know the name of this famous building?

7. It is in London.

8. Houses of Parliament

9. Guy Fawkes wanted to kill James I.
So he and his men made a plan….
The Gunpowder Plot

10. The Gunpowder Plot
Gunpowder - 火药 Plot - 情节
Each year the King would visit the Houses of Parliament in London, Westminster.

11. Guy Fawkes and his men tried to dig a tunnel.
But they hit a wall and couldn’t dig any further.

12. They put 36 barrels of dynamite in the cellar.
The Gunpowder Plot
Instead, they rented a cellar under the Houses of Parliament.
They put 36 barrels of dynamite in the cellar.

13. Guy Fawkes hid in the cellar
Guy Fawkes hid in the cellar. He was going to light the fuse on the dynamite which would blow up Parliament and kill James I.
BANG!

14. Guy Fawkes planned to do this on November 5th, 1605.
But….

15. On October the 26th 1605 King James I received a letter warning him not to go to Parliament on November the 5th.

16. Guy Fawkes was caught by the guards in the cellar.

18. Guy Fawkes was captured and put in prison.
The king was saved.
The people were happy.
To celebrate, they lit bonfires in the streets of London.
This is why we call the 5th of November Bonfire Night.

19. How do we celebrate?

20. November 5th
We celebrate on November 5th to remember the day the King was saved and the Gunpowder Plot failed.

21. The Celebration! – Guy Fawkes Night
As with all celebrations, there is lots of food!
Toffee apples
Sausages
Jacket potatoes
Hot soup
Parkin cake
Marshmellows
Hot chocolate
Hot dogs

22. Guy Fawkes Night

23. Guy Fawkes Night
People gather around bonfires.
Bonfire - 篝火

24. Children play with sparklers!
Guy Fawkes Night
Children play with sparklers!

25. Guy Fawkes Night
There is a big fireworks display! Let’s watch some fireworks in London (

26. The rockets go up into the sky.
Look at the beautiful colours.
Ooh!
Aahh!

27. Complete the word search
Activity
Complete the word search

28. Guy Fawkes Poem Remember, remember the 5th of November,
Gunpowder, treason and plot!
I see no reason why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.

29. What if? But…what if the Gunpowder Plot had actually worked?!
Thankfully, the Houses of Parliament were not blown up.
But…what if the Gunpowder Plot had actually worked?!

30. Review Today, we learnt all about Guy Fawkes and November 5th.
Now I know what happens on November 5th in England.

31. November 5th
Thank You class