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Veterans Day – Teacher Resources

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 each year, originally in commemoration of the armistice of World War I. Use TeacherVision's cross-curricular Veterans Day lessons, printables, and resources to help students understand the contributions veterans have made to the country. There are Veterans Day worksheets to honor heroes, facts about flags, pop-up art books to make, literature guides, patriotic songs, historical references, and many more fun and educational activities for your students of all grade levels.

Art Activities

Patriotic Book
Patriotic Hat
Postage Stamps for Heroes
More Patriotic Art Activities

Printables

50 Stars and 13 Stripes
The Story of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
Symbols of the United States
Activities to Honor Heroes
American Patriotic Pencil Wrap
Patriotic Songs
Armed Forces Survey
United States Flag Bulletin Board Example
Slaughterhouse-Five Projects
Slaughterhouse-Five Short Answer
More Veterans Day Printables

Lesson Plans

The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"
What Is Veterans Day?
Veterans Day Newspaper
Who's in the News Bulletin Board—Teacher Portion
Thoughts for the President

Reading & Language Arts Resources

World War II Student Project
The Wall: Literature Guide for Teachers
"In Flanders Fields"
Vietnam War Student Project
Slaughterhouse-Five
Three Famous Americans in the Civil War
Slaughterhouse-Five Synopsis
More Reading & Language Arts Resources

Music Activities

"Star-Spangled Banner"
"Marines' Hymn" Copycat

Social Studies Resources

Flag Facts
Chronology of Conscription in the U.S. -- Colonial Era to 1999
United States Flag Bulletin Board
More Flag Facts
The Story of Veterans Day
Battles That Changed History
United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Veterans Day Comprehension Questions
When and How to Display the U.S. Flag
More Popular Social Studies Resources

History Resources

National Cemeteries
U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor
U.S. Casualties in the Major Wars
Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents
Last Living Veterans of America's Wars
War and Peace
The Selective Service System
Reading Warm-Up 69 for Gr. 3 & 4: Current Events
Charles Kingsford Smith – Reading Comprehension
More Popular History Resources

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Maurice Sendak
Beloved children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, most known for his classic Where the Wild Things Are, passed away May 8, 2012. Commemorate this creative giant by reading Wild Things, Brundibar, Bumble-Ardy, or another one of his lovely books in your classroom.

May Calendar of Events
The month of May is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including Transportation Week (5/13-19), Memorial Day (5/28), and World No Tobacco Day (5/31). Plus, celebrate Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month, Physical Fitness & Sports Month, and Transportation Month all May long!

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Top 10 Educational Technology Resources
Break out of the pencil and paper construct; engage students in your classroom with our Top 10 Favorite Educational Technology Resources. These websites and their interactive content will help you create new and captivating lesson plans for your curriculum.

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