Princess Diana’s Forgotten Time Capsule Found: Newspaper & Freebie Worksheets

This article package tells the fascinating story of Princess Diana’s 1991 time capsule, unearthed at Great Ormond Street Hospital in 2025. Students explore what items from the 1990s were chosen to represent life at that time, from pocket TVs to music CDs. The resource highlights history, culture and technology of the past, while inviting learners to reflect on how people in the future might see our present-day lives. With a quizz, puzzle, discussion prompts, and DIY activities, this package combines real-world history with interactive learning. 

Topics Included (comes with freebie worksheets to comeplete too!):

• Big Story – A Box from the Past

• Key Facts – 5 Quick Highlights About the Capsule

• History Corner – Time Capsules Through the Ages

• People to Know – Princess Diana, David Watson, Sylvia Foulkes

• Culture Corner – What Life Was Like in the 1990s

• Discussion Prompts – Thinking About the Past, Present and Future

• Word Puzzle (Unscramble words, comes with answers!)

• Quiz – 5 Questions with Answers

• Joke Corner – Fun Time Capsule Jokes

• Riddle – Secrets Underground

• DIY & Craft Corner – Make Your Own Mini Time Capsule

• At a Glance – Key Details About the Event

• Closing Message – Time Capsules as Letters to the Future

 Why This Article Pack Is a Must-Have:

• Connects kids with history through a real-world discovery in 2025

• Teaches about Princess Diana’s legacy and children’s role in history

• Highlights life and technology in the 1990s to compare with today

• Encourages critical thinking about memory, legacy, and the future

• Offers interactive elements like word puzzles, quizzes, and crafts

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