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Discovery Education Videos
U.S. Celebrations
Investigate the history and celebration of holidays in the United States, including Presidents' Day; Labor Day; Martin Luther King, Jr., Day; Memorial Day; Flag Day; Independence Day; Columbus Day; Veterans' Day; and Thanksgiving. (Grade K - 4)
Washington, D.C.
Travel to Washington, D.C., to tour the Capitol, the White House, and Supreme Court. Then continue exploring the nation's history with visits to the Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, and Vietnam Veterans' Memorial. (Grade K - 4)
This Is Our Country
This introduction to the United States of America looks at its history and geography. Students examine the country's flag and anthem; tour its capital, Washington, D.C.; and see how the nation is divided into 50 states, each with its own capital, flag, and emblems. Learn about the federal holidays and their importance, and visit several natural and manmade landmarks. (Grades K - 4)
Holiday Facts and Fun: Veterans' Day
Veterans' Day celebrates the sacrifices and commitments of the men and women in the air force, navy, marines, army, and coast guard. The program highlights the ways in which people honor America's veterans during the November holiday and provides a brief historical analysis of World War One, World War Two, and the Korean War. From parades to community-sponsored gatherings, the presentation captures the spirit of this commemorative day.
Grade(s) : K-2, 3-5 © 2006 Colman Communications
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Enchanted Learning Activities
VA Kids Games & Activities
Veterans' Day Teaching Themes
Veterans' Day Activities
Tomb of the Unknown Scavenger Hunt
Veterans' Day Lesson Plans
Veterans' Day School Kit
Lest We Forget Worksheets
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U.S. Wars Matchup
Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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