More Resources on War Heroes & Veterans (17 resources)

[1-17]              

The Story of Veterans Day This simple story defines Veterans Day for young children or English as a Second Language...		Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.
What Is Veterans Day? Use a lesson that familiarizes English as a second language students with the American holiday...		Tomb of the Unknown Soldier An illustration and explanation of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This printable will be...
Veterans Day Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your...		U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor An article about the U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor, including a chart of the recipients.
Veterans Day Activities This article offers a variety of activities to complete around Veterans Day. Those involving...		Last Living Veterans of America's Wars A list of the last living veterans, widows, and dependants of veterans from each of America's...
Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...		Memorial Day: Exercises Use this handout with the story of Memorial Day.
Armed Forces Survey Students will learn about the armed forces when completing this survey.		History of the Draft Assign students to explore the draft, which occurred in the U.S. during the Vietnam War.
Veterans Day Research Worksheet Questions to guide students research about armed conflicts and wars in America's history.		Memorial Day Word Fill-In Fill in the blanks and learn facts about the origin and traditions of Memorial Day.
Origins of Veterans Day An article explaining the origins of Veterans Day.		Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Charles Kingsford Smith – Reading Comprehension Teach students about Charles Kingsford Smith, a famous Australian aviator and World War I...

1