remembrance day

Remembrance Day "recipe for peace"

The poem "In Flanders Fields" by Dr John McCrae, written in 1915, is the reason that we use poppies to remember those that have died in wars. Read below or scroll down for our printable version.

Photo Source: bcskidart.blogspot.com This fingerprint peace dove created by Ms. La Tocha's kindergarten class for their school's auction is absolutely darling and would make a lovely project idea for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. What we love... This is a great community building exercise! Students are inspired to work together toward a common/positive goal and the result is stunning! The diverse colors of the fingerprints working in harmony with one another to create such a visually appealing…

Veterans Day Bulletin Board on 11-11-11 This week is Veterans Day. We will celebrate the day by honoring soldiers who have died in the line of duty, protecting Americans in the U.S.A. I will teach the kids all 5 branches of the military; Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Navy, Marines. We will also share that they all have their own song (with lyrics) and their own cool uniforms. We listened to them and watched them march out with the flag on utube. Then we wrote about what Veterans Day is For…

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate and teach about peace in your classroom? You will love these ideas and peace activities for Remembrance Day and Veteran's Day. Grab a few poetry writing activities with FREE templates and a poppy art lesson.

Use this poem and accompanying poppy craft as an introduction to Remembrance Day. Students trace thought-provoking vocabulary words and complete the craft with bingo dabbers or fingerprints.THREE VERSIONS INCLUDED: Canada, America, Australia.RELATED PRODUCTS: Remembrance Day Canada Remembrance Day C...

Activity for Peace Day

( random input : wow Remembrance looks like it's spelled wrong, but google tells me different) Anything and Everything pertaining to Veterans week and Remembrance day can be posted here. Pics, Poems, Your plans.. :flowers: I'm doing my usual, hiding out in my room until the day is over because I can't handle all the news stations showing coverage and people in public. :neutral:

REMEMBRANCE DAY (CANADA) - A TRIBUTE UNIT FOR NOV. 11TH (LITERACY MATH ART)| by Leslie Hope: More

A reading by Amanda Pallarino and Hilary Bennett

An amazing list of powerful kids books to teach kids about peace, war and remembrance. Perfect for Veteran's Day or Remembrance Day! {ThisLibraryLove}

I made this for my school, but I thought it might be good to put it up on youtube. The song is Highway of heroes by The Trews.