PEACE DAY
Hello! It is PEACE DAY on Friday, 29th of January and there is a very special song written by John Lennon which talks about peace.
You might know it. If not, ask your parents if they know the song.
Play it for them.
Learn the lyrics by heart. I am sure you can understand most of them. Sing along.
Click on John Lennon's picture:
Now, who was John Lennon?
Have you ever heard of THE BEATLES?
John Lennon used to be a member of this band.
This is a line and song which John Lennon is famous for:
GIVE PEACE A CHANCE!
Look at this picture. Can you see any peace symbols?
These are typical peace symbols:
General information about John Lennon:
General information about John Lennon:
John Lennon MBE |
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John Lennon, 1969
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Birth name | John Winston Lennon | |
Born | 9 October 1940 Liverpool, England |
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Died | 8 December 1980 (aged 40) Manhattan, New York City, United States |
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Years active | 1957–75, 1980 | |
Website | JohnLennon |
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Can you answer these questions? Where was John Lennon born? When was he born? When did he die? What kind of music did he play? What instruments did he play? Did he also sing? (Think...) |