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Festivals of Light

Resource packs around 4 Festivals of Light: Diwali, Hanukkah, Saint Lucia and the Gunpowder Plot, from the Symbols Inclusion Project

This pack contains materials about four Festivals of Light.

Diwali
Hanukkah
Saint Lucia
Gunpowder Plot

In each set there are a number of resources for whole class work, small groups and independent workers. There are symbol - supported stories, text only stories, information sheets, recipes, crosswords, word searches and many more.
These resources may be used across KS1 and KS2.

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Pack Name	Application	Price	Size
St Lucia		FREE	759KB
St Lucia		FREE	1.46MB
Diwali		FREE	4.31MB
Diwali		FREE	3.56MB
Hanukkah		FREE	4.1MB
Hanukkah		FREE	1.4MB
Gunpowder Plot		FREE	789KB
Gunpowder Plot		FREE	1.59MB

Download it for use in Communicate: In Print 2, including all the additional graphics so that you can tailor the materials to suit your group and make your own materials.
You need 'Communicate: In Print 2' installed to able to use this resource

Download the packs as PDF Files. These do not require symbol software, but you will not be able to edit the activities.
You do not need any Widgit software to be able to use this resource

This pack contains materials about four Festivals of Light.

Saint Lucia
Diwali
Hanukkah
Gunpowder Plot

(These resources may be used across KS1 and KS2 depending on childs ability)

Diwali

19 activities including stories, a play script, picture and vocabulary books and activities for individual and small group work.

All about Diwali

Diwali Quiz

Gunpowder Plot

11 activities including stories, individual and group work. This includes a firework safety leaflet as well as a recipe and quiz.

The Gunpowder Plot Story

Firework Safety Information Sheets

Hanukkah

9 activities including the story of Hanukkah in a text and symbol supported versions, plus activities for individuals and small groups.

Hanukkah Worksheets

Hanukkah Vocabulary Lists

Saint Lucia

8 activities including a story, wordsearch and information on the festival of St Lucia

St Lucia Colouring Sheets

St Lucia Spelling activities

Information

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Printing the materials from Communicate: In Print 2

The Communicate: In Print 2 set of files are installed into the Communicate files/In Print Writing folder, in Widgit Resources.

The extra vocabulary for the wordlist and the extra graphics are provided with the pack and automatically added to WIDRESOURCES (Widgit graphic resources). This enables you to also create your own materials to meet individual needs.

Communicate: In Print gives you the option to print either as single sheets or as books ready to staple and fold. You can also choose to print double sided.

Printing the PDF Files

The PDF version of this pack cannot be configured for individual use, but do not require specific symbol software.

These files can be printed directly from Acrobat Reader. You do not need any of the Widgit Products to access these files, but you will need to have Adobe Acrobat installed.

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