Memorial Day and Veterans Day BUNDLE

Looking for an engaging way to teach your students about Veterans Day or Memorial Day? This BUNDLE includes a comprehensive unit and an informative presentation. It is an excellent way to teach about the six branches of the military. The hands-on unit can be used in the Social Studies and Reading/LA classroom.

The unit and the presentation include a link that allows teachers to make a copy for use in Google Classroom - ideal for use in the classroom and online!!!

The complete no-prep unit contains:

-Fact cards with pocket pattern (can be used in interactive notebooks)

-Flipbook pattern with information

-Suggestions and pictures for foldable activities

-Pages to construct The Branches of Military booklet

-Suggestions and pictures of booklet

-Patterns for creating a lapbook

-Suggestions and pictures of lapbook

-Branches of the Military matching activity

-Fact finding activity

-Air Force reading comprehension activity

-Army reading comprehension activity

-Coast Guard reading comprehension activity

-Marine Corps reading comprehension activity

-Navy reading comprehension activity

-Space Force reading comprehension activity

-Timeline of American Wars timeline activity

-Veterans Day reading comprehension activity

-Memorial Day reading comprehension activity

-Flags of the Military matching activity

-Make a flag for your school activity

-Suggested scope and sequence of unit

-Answer key

The presentation in a great way to introduce the 6 branches of the military to your students! The presentation covers the:

• Army
• Navy
• Marine Corp
• Air Force
• Coast Guard
• Space Force
• Veterans Day
• Memorial Day

For each branch, there is a slide that covers:

• When it was established

• Its purpose and mission

• Vehicles used

• Size (numbers of officers and members)

• Reserves that support it

From past customer: "Thank you so much for a really great resource! This is a very respectful and much needed way to teach our youngest learners the significance of Veteran's Day. I really appreciate the time and thought you have put in to this product. I say this both as a fellow teacher and as a Veteran of the U.S. Army (actually spent several years at Ft. Hood). Military and military history are topics that engage students of all age."

Not sure if this is what you’re looking for? Download the FREEBIE for a sample!

Veterans Day FREEBIE

Alone, the unit can be found at:

Veterans Day Unit – No Prep

Alone, the presentation can be found at:

Veteran's Day Presentation

I hope that you can use this in your classroom!