Remembrance Day Grades K to 3

<p>Here is everything you need to teach your students about endurance courage and resolving conflict while providing an understanding of the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers in the wars. A variety of language art activities - picture matching vocabulary exercises riddles and puzzles reading comprehension creative writing and more will engage your students in the ceremonies and rites associated with November 11th.</p><p><br></p><p>The information and activities about Remembrance Day are designed to help students achieve the following:</p><ul><li>to recognize the sacrifice made by thousands of Canadians in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.</li><li>to develop an understanding of the significance of Remembrance Day.</li><li>to develop an awareness of the ceremonies and rites of the past as they are reflected in the present.</li><li>to appreciate the realities and complexities of war.</li><li>to appreciate the qualities of endurance and courage and of devotion to the principles of freedom within our multicultural society.</li><li>to learn to resolve conflict successfully.</li><li>to celebrate and appreciate peace.</li></ul><p><br></p>