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ACTIVITIES

Veterans Day Activity Packet

Use this Veterans Day packet of printables, activities, worksheets and lessons to help students understand the…

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WORKSHEETS

Origin of Veterans Day Worksheet

Commemorate Veterans Day with a lesson about the holiday. This worksheet will teach students some facts about the…

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ACTIVITIES

"In Flanders Fields"

The full text of "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae in 1915, in the midst of World War I.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

World War I (1914-1918)

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National Cemeteries

A chart listing U.S National Cemeteries.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents

An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

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The Story of Veterans Day

This simple story defines Veterans Day for young children or English as a Second Language students. It provides a small…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Military Personnel

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Last Living Veterans of America's Wars

A list of the last living veterans, widows, and dependants of veterans from each of America's wars.

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Social Studies and History

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Battles That Changed History

This article details famous and significant battles in world history. Wars from ancient to modern to contemporary are…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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BOOK GUIDES

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five is about the complex journey of Billy Pilgrim. The novel follows Pilgrim through many chapters of…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Literature

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BOOK GUIDES

The Wall: Literature Guide for Teachers

The Wall is the story, told from a young child's point of view, of a father and son who visit the Vietnam Veterans…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Vietnam War (1965-1975)

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

American History/U.S. History

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Timeline: Conscription in the United States, 1620-Present

Does the U.S. still have the draft? Were there actually draft riots in America? Did half of George Washington's army…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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TEACHING RESOURCE

War and Peace

Students read through the sentences about World War II, and then put them in the right order.

Subjects:

World War II (1939-1945)

Historic Wars and Military Action

Social Studies and History

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U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor

An article about the U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor, including a chart of the recipients.

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Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

Twentieth Century

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U.S. Casualties in the Major Wars

Distribute a chart that details the causalities of United States wars. It can be used across many curriculum areas for…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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ACTIVITIES

Celebrating a Veteran: General Colin Powell

Around Veterans Day, teach students about one of the most decorated and celebrated military generals who also overcame…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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CHOICE BOARDS

Veterans Day Choice Board for Elementary Grades

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 each year. These Veterans Day student choice board activities for elementary…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

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CHOICE BOARDS

Veterans Day Choice Board for Middle School

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 each year. These Veterans Day student choice board activities for middle…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Commanding Officer Reading Warm-Up

Teach students about the men and women who serve in the military. This printable warm-up includes a reading passage and…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Military Personnel

Afghanistan

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WORKSHEETS

Veterans Day/Remembrance Day

Teach children about Veterans Day (Remembrance Day) with the activities described in this printable. It will help…

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Reading Guide for My Dad, John McCain

Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading guide for the biography My…

Subjects:

Literature

Literary Biographies

U.S. Government

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WORKSHEETS

Canadian Forces Interview

Print out this interview activity for Canadian Forces Day. Children will interview a family member or friend about their…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

North America

Canada

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WORKSHEETS

Armed Forces Survey

Pupils will learn about the armed forces when completing this survey.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

U.S. Armed Forces

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ASSESSMENT

Remembrance Day Quiz

Children answer multiple-choice questions about Remembrance Day, which is celebrated in November to honour veterans, in…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

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