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Making Memorial Day Memories: 10 End-of-Year Friendly Ideas
As the year winds down, take time to remember those who died in service to our country with these easy Memorial Day ideas.
ARTICLE: SCHOLASTIC NEWS ONLINE 5/23/2008
Memorial Day Observed
Memorial Day might be the unofficial start of summer. But it is also a day of remembering the troops that have fallen in defense of America
ARTICLE: SCHOLASTIC KIDS PRESS CORPS 5/29/2012
A Special Memorial Day in Washington | News For Kids, By Kids
Memorial Day 2012 marked the 50th anniversary of the start of the Vietnam War. At the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, President Barack Obama addressed a crowd of more than 5,000 people. The President also spoke to many veterans and the family members of those killed in action.
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Memorial Day, One More "High School Uncut," and Farewell!
For this Memorial Day, it is important to recognize those U.S. soldiers who died while serving their country.?I believe Charles M. Province's poem, "It Is the Soldier," conveys the importance of these brave men and women
LESSON PLAN
Biographies for the heroes-a Memorial Day lesson plan gr. 3-8
Students research either a local military veteran, or a nationally famous veteran and write a biography and poem to celebrate their hero's life
Celebrating Patriotic Holidays
Constitution Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day: As you prepare to celebrate these holidays, help your students learn the history behind these observances by taking a multi-faceted look at the meaning of patriotism.
ARTICLE: SCHOLASTIC NEWS EDITION 2
Summer of Celebrations
Soon you will be seeing lots of stars and stripes! You may notice people dressed in red, white, and blue. That is because three big patriotic holidays are coming up. They are Memorial Day, Flag Day, and the Fourth of July. These holidays celebrate our country, the United States of America.
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Celebrating Patriotic Holidays
Help your students learn the history behind the many patriotic observances by taking a multi-faceted look at the meaning of patriotism.
A Salute to American Symbols
Students learn the significance of various American symbols, such as the U.S. flag, bald eagle, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Lincoln Memorial
A brief synopsis of Abraham Lincoln's accomplishments, and a corresponding activity.
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Creating Reading Memories With Because of Winn-Dixie
Create reading excitement in your classroom by building a theme day and activities straight from the text. Student in my class love Because of Winn-Dixie Day, which we celebrate each year.
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