Introduce Parliament and its role in England with this What is Parliament? Whole School Assembly PowerPoint.

It covers the location, notable people and a basic description of how Parliament works in England. Additional teacher notes have been included in the notes section to walk you through how to deliver this in an assembly, including extra prompts for discussion and audience participation.

There are questions to provide opportunities for deeper thinking and discussion, followed by a reflection at the end and a list of possible activities to inspire further exploration.