Assembly: Famous explorers

You will need:

The Poster, ‘Mountain explorer’ and a collection of other large posters and images of famous explorers, for example: Sir Edmund Hillary, Christopher Columbus, Valentina Tereshkova and the Poster ‘Mary Kingsley’.

Introduction

Tell the children that today’s assembly is about the way explorers face challenges, conquer their fears and are able to achieve great things. The assembly is also about how we can use their achievements as examples of how we can face our own challenges and be successful.