Veterans Day Activities and Craft
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- Patriotic Holidays is a bundled packet of activities to learn about and celebrate the following patriotic U.S. holidays: Veterans Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, and Fourth of July. The activities include writing, drawing, graphic organizers, informational posters, crafts, vocabulary woPrice $24.60Original Price $30.75Save $6.15
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Are you looking for meaningful and engaging Veterans Day activities for your first and second grade students? This packet includes an easy Veterans Day craft, writing prompts, a homework project, and more!
NO PREP printables are included. Word search, branches of military cut and paste, thank you letters, information posters, and many more. Easily integrate these into your writing stations or social studies unit of study.
The craft is fun and easy to make. Pair it with one of the thank you letters for a bulletin board display to honor veterans.
The Veterans Day homework project is a classroom favorite. Your students will talk to their parents about family members, friends, and neighbors who are veterans. They create a “Salute to Veterans” poster that is shared at school and posted on classroom walls. A meaningful way to honor veterans!
Here’s what you’ll get:
- Veterans Day & Branches of Military Posters
- Writing printables and graphic organizers
- Veterans Day booklet
- Veterans Day Salute homework project
- Veterans Day craft
- Thank You to Our Veterans banner
Ideas for Use:
- Perfect for a mini unit about Veterans Day.
- Use it as a school family connection. Many of your students will have family members, friends, and neighbors who are veterans. It’s a great way for students to honor their service.
- Send the thank you letters to veterans who are serving overseas.
- Invite families to view the Veterans Day crafts and letters at school. Some schools have placed the projects in the hallways of their schools.
Your students will love learning about the meaning of Veterans Day and connections to their own families, friends, and neighbors.
The activities are easy prep with most are print and go. A few will need materials you have in the classroom: construction paper, scissors, and glue.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The students loved learning about all the different branches of the military. We wrote letters to veterans, and I delivered them to the local Veteran's society. My father (WWII vet) was impressed by all the interest from the young students in the military and the service they provide for our country." - Melissa P.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "My students LOVED every activity in this pack. They enjoyed learning about the different branches of the military and were excited to learn that most of them had a family member that is a veteran. I would highly recommend this!" - Tricia M.
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