Veterans Day is November 11th so it's time to begin planning for this special holiday. Below are a few resources you might want to include in your plans this year.
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Free patriotic picture writing prompts
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Free Freedom acrostic poem printable
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Free reading comprehension worksheet that explains Veterans Day
Free reading comprehension worksheet that explains Veterans Day
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Games & activities
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Medal of Honor Coloring Book
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Archive of patriotic songs
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Slideshow: America the Beautiful
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Many businesses show their support for veterans by offering discounts and freebies for veterans on Veterans Day. You can read more about that by clicking HERE.
I have something free to give to you, too.
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My friend, Fern, also has a freebie for you.
Click HERE to download Fern's freebie.
Are you looking for more Veterans Day materials? I also have this Sentence Shuffle Center that works great as a literacy center, file folder game, or an activity for those students who finish with their work early.
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37 comments
What a great collection of Veterans Day ideas!
Sally from Elementary Matters
Hi! My husband is in the military and has been deployed to Iraq several times.
Jon Mercer
North Carolina National Guard
-full time employ at Ft. Bragg
Sally Mercer
sally.mercer@robeson.k12.nc.us
Thank you!
Hi! My husband is a retired soldier. He served 23 years and served in Iraq before retiring in 2006. I am a Fort Bragg teacher, and I love serving our military families!
Ameenah Johnson
ameenah.johnson@am.dodea.edu
Hi! My husband is a retired veteran. He served 23 years active duty an retired in 2006. I currently teach on Fort Bragg and really enjoy serving and teaching our military children.
Ameenah Johnson
ameenah.johnson@am.dodea.edu
Hi! My husband is retired military. He served 23 years including a tour in Iraq. I am a teacher on Fort Bragg. I really enjoy serving our military families.
Ameenah Johnson
ameenah.johnson@am.dodea.edu
My husband is also in the military and has been deployed to Iraq 2 times and is in the process of getting ready to go to Afghanistan next year.
PA National Guard
Gretchen Radswillas
gradswillas@pgsd.org
Tracy Whitaker
US Navy, Seabees
Retired after 20 years and 4 days -While I didn't enjoy being away from family, I did like getting to see the world.
Debra Whitaker
Debra.Whitaker@gctsd.k12.ar.us
Thank you so much!!! Military families do give up so much - holidays, births, family nearby - thanks for acknowledging!
My husband is retired Navy
Mark
US Navy
Kris Cruzen
kcruzen@fz.k12.mo.us
Thanks!
My husband is retire Navy
Mark
US Navy
Kris Cruzen
kcruzen@fz.k12.mo.us
Thanks!
My husband is currently in the military (Air Force)...he has been in 22 years (we have been married 20 of those years)...my husband's squadron is a deployment unit. My father was also in the Air Force for 24 years and both my paternal grandmother and grandfather were in the Army for WWII and my maternal grandfather. My brother was also in the Army...lol I guess you could say I come from a long line of a military family. Thank you for offering such a great package! That is really kind and generous of you!!!
US Air Force
Kathryn Spradlin
kspra123@hotmail.com
My husband is retired Navy
Don
US Navy
Judy K.
hlk13@hotmail.com
Thanks!
My husband returned home on Halloween after 8 months! I am a homeschooling mom of 4 (ages 13 yrs, 9 yrs, 6 yrs, and 11 months!). Thank you for this special packet!
Shawn
US Navy
Suzanne
ltlkiten@comcast.net
Name of veteran: Michael Castle
Branch of military: US Air Force
Your name: Brenda Castle
Your email address: bcastle@caldwellschools.org
Michael
Army, currently deployed
Jessica
jessicagipson08@gmail.com
Thank you! You are so kind!
Michael
Army, currently deployed
Jessica
jessicagipson08@gmail.com
Fantastic post with so many ideas! Thanks!
My husband and I are both veterans of the U.S. Army. I served 4 years active duty as a medic. He served 8 years active duty and was in the first war in Iraq (Desert Storm).
Keli Iles Hernandez/ Mario Hernandez
U.S. Army
Keli Iles Hernandez
kileshernandez@gmail.com
My husband and I are both U.S. Army veterans. I served 4 years active duty as a medic.My husband served 8 years active duty and was in the first war in Iraq (Desert Storm). We met on a training exercise while stationed in Germany.
Keli Iles Hernandez/ Mario Hernandez
U.S.Army
Keli Iles Hernandez
kileshernandez@gmail.com
Pat Rainey
Navy
Taylor Rainey
Rainey.taylor@gmail.com
Pat Rainey
Navy
Taylor Rainey
Rainey.taylor@gmail.com
My dad was a Marine Drill Instructor. He even has a brick dedicated to him at the Marine Corps Museum at Quantico.
Kim Bain
kbain1955@gamil.com
My husband is currently serving in the military.
Joshua Gillich
USAF TACP
Britney Gillich
Bgilli2@tigers.lsu.edu
Thank you
Meskimen
US Army Reserve (currently deployed)
Amy Meskimen
amy.meskimen@yahoo.com
Thank you for your support!
SFC Meskimen
US Army Reserve MP
Amy Meskimen
amy.meskimen@marion.k12.fl.us
My husband is retired after 26+ years active duty in the World's greatest Navy!
Lea Daniels, proud wife of Douglas
lddaniel@nps.k12.va.us
Thank you for this offer. My husband is currently in the military.
Justin D. Lipes
Army National Guard
Mindy Lipes
mlipes@mr238.org
Thank you for this offer. My husband is currently in the military.
Justin D. Lipes
Army National Guard
Mindy Lipes
mlipes@mr238.org
What a great thing you are doing!
My husband served in the Marine Corps. and being the good solider he is, has decided to re-enlist!
Brad Flowers
Marine Corps
Blaire Flowers
bflowers@rcps.info
David Pandiscia
Army National Guard
Katrina Pandiscia
kdpanda@juno.com
Mu husband is a retired veteran after serving 20 years with the Army National Guard. I am always looking for good material to teach my children (we homeschool)about veteran's day. Thanks so much!
David Pandiscia
Army National Guard
Katrina Pandisica
kdpanda@juno.com
My husband is a retired veteran after serving 20 years. We homeschool our children and this packet is much appreciated. Thanks!
This is really awesome! :) My husband is an US Army veteran.
Robert K. Riker
US Army
Stefani Riker
irish.nvmbr@gmail.com
Thank you!
Hi, Thank you so much for thinking of our veterans and their families. My Husband, Erasmo Rodriguez, is a US Army Veteran. He served at Fort Stewart as an M1-A1 tanker and was deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
My name is Gloria Rodriguez
email: gigirod2566@yahoo.com
My husband, Lester Reece served as a Marine. He continues to have a deep love of country and all armed services.
Janet Reece
Reecej@k12tn.net
Thank you for this kind offer.
Michael
Army, currently deployed
Jessica
jessicagipson08@gmail.com
I emailed you about the 5 day limit...sorry....thanks again :)
Hi-What a great idea! Thanks for showing your appreciation for the military.
My husband SSG Alphonso Brown retired from the Army after serving for 20 years.
rsbrown67@yahoo.com
Thank you so much for gathering all of these ideas in one place to share with other teachers.
My father in law, Vidal Heredia, served in the United States Army during the Vietnam war.
Kmschaue@episd.org
Thank you so much for gathering all of these ideas in one place to share with other teachers.
My father in law, Vidal Heredia, served in the United States Army during the Vietnam war.
Kmschaue@episd.org
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