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Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot PPTGuy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot PPT
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Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot

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There have been many conspirators and saboteurs lurking throughout history. With this slide show, Guy Fawkes is in the spotlight, as learners discover his plot to blow up Parliament in 1604. They'll learn how he was caught, how his plan was foiled, and the punishment for his crimes.

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british history, guy fawkes, parliament

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british history, guy fawkes, parliament, gunpowder plot, social studies
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Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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12
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