Veterans Day Webquest and Activities
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This bundle has 35+ activities for holidays and seasonal events covered in a history class. Holidays covered include: New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, Valentine's Day, Women's History Month, the Ides of March, St. Patrick's Day, April Fools' DPrice $79.00Original Price $95.50Save $16.50
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These Veterans Day activities (6 question webquest, 8 reflection questions, 3 creative tasks) will give students a basic understanding of the history of Veterans Day and allow them explore their thoughts on it. The answers are included where appropriate this could work with a sub! ***UPDATED TO INCLUDE 4 presidential Veterans Day proclamations to use alongside some of the questions and the word cloud activity.*** See the preview for a closer look!
Sample questions include:
--Describe the transition of the holiday from Armistice Day to Veterans Day.
--Why did President Ford sign a law permanently putting the observation of Veterans Day on November 11 each year?
--What are 2 other questions you would ask someone in the military, and why?
--Why do you think it took until World War 1 for such a day to be observed? How might a veteran of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, and Spanish-American War feel about it?
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