FREE Memorial Day Lesson Plans and Activities

If you missed the last two week's blogpost, this is a repost of excellent media resources for introducing the history and celebrations of Memorial Day. This week let's focus on saying "Thank you!" to current and former members of the Armed Forces branches. 

Start off with an overview of the Armed Services branches:

Did you know that each branch of the Armed Forces has a specific song?

Now, let's say "Thank you!" to our current and former Armed Services members by making and giving cards:

Click here for full packet of "Thank you!" cards in English and Spanish

Need more Memorial Day activities?

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Prepare for Memorial Day with free resources from Educator Helper!

FREE Memorial Day Lesson Plan and Activities

Memorial Day is extra-special this year as we celebrate democracy and freedom by thanking those who have made it possible. 

Start off with Memorial Day Facts for Kids video listed above. Then, take time to view Arlington National Cemetery and learn about its history and wreath laying:

Finish up with coloring sheets to celebrate Memorial Day (color and give!):

Need more Memorial Day coloring sheets? Click here to visit Educator Helper storefront!

Thank a veteran!
Beth, Educator Helper

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