Guy Fawkes Night ( age 10+)

GUY FAWKES NIGHT

On November 5th the British celebrate Guy Fawkes night with bonfires and fireworks. It’s the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when a man named Guy Fawkess tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Guy Fawkes was executed for treason. But every year people remember him!

POEM

People say this poem for Guy Fawkes Night:

Remember, remember

The fifth of November

Gunpowder,

Treason and plot

I see no reason

Why gunpowder treason

Should ever be forgot