Lesson Planning

Examine the 53 flag designs from Commonwealth Countries. Learn why colours and pictures are used on certain flags. Design a unique flag for the Commonwealth.

Teaching Outcomes
To become familiar with flags of the Commonwealth, to use world maps to locate countries in the Commonwealth.
To create flags that use symbols to show your identity.
To celebrate each person’s uniqueness.

Children will:

• Increase self-knowledge by reflecting on their interests and abilities.
• Celebrate the uniqueness of each child in the class.
• Create a unique individual flag.