Explain Remembrance Day For Kids!

With Remembrance Day coming up, it’s an opportunity to thank and remember the courageous men and women who’ve served our country. It’s more than just a day full of craft activities – it’s a chance to teach your learners to honour those who’ve made tremendous sacrifices for our freedom. By teaching students about the importance of Remembrance Day, we can instil respect, gratitude, and a true understanding of the sacrifices made by our military servicemen and women. Let’s take this chance to come together and show our veterans the appreciation they deserve.

All About 11/11 – Remembrance Day Teaching Slides

This educational resource has been thoughtfully created to help elementary-age students learn about the origins and traditions surrounding Remembrance Day in the United States. Inside this comprehensive slide deck, you’ll find information to aid your students in learning more about:

• The reason for the creation of Remembrance Day
• The first Armistice Day
• The transition from Armistice Day to Remembrance Day
• Remembrance Day parades
• The Red Poppy
• The history behind the Moment of Silence

This engaging instructional slide deck includes age-appropriate explanations of the history of Remembrance Day, including its roots in Armistice Day and its transformation into a day to honour all veterans. It also highlights the symbolic traditions associated with Remembrance Day, such as the moment of silence and the wearing of poppies. It’s the perfect way to introduce your students to this amazing day of reflection and celebration.

No-Prep Remembrance Day Lesson Plans!

This instructional resource is primed and ready for action, needing little to no prep time! Your file can be downloaded by clicking the download button above. It’s just that easy!

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