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Elaine Landau - What Is Veterans Day?

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PARADES, SPEECHES, AND REMEMBERING

WHAT IS VETERANS DAY? HOW DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY? LEARN ALL ABOUT THIS DAY'S SYMBOLS AND TRADITIONS IN THIS FUN AND EASY-TO-READ BOOK. ENJOY A HANDS-ON ACTIVITY, TOO!

"THIS BOOK TEACHES YOUNG READERS ALL ABOUT VETERANS DAY. BE SURE TO THANK VETERANS FOR KEEPING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY SAFE AND FREE."

Duncan R. Jamieson, PhD, Series Consultant
Professor of History
Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

"BEGINNING READERS WILL FIND MUCH TO CELEBRATE IN THIS SERIES OF INFORMATIVE AND INTERESTING BOOKS ABOUT OUR NATIONAL HOLIDAYS."

Allan A. De Fina, PhD
Series Literacy Consultant
Dean, College of Education
Professor of Literacy Education
New Jersey City University
Past President of the New Jersey Reading Association

About the Author

Award-winning author Elaine Landau has written more than two hundred books for children. She received a bachelor's degree in English and Journalism and an MLS in Library and Information Science.

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Armed ForcesThe five parts of Americas military. They protect Americas freedom. These are the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

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holidayA day of celebration.

military [MIHL ih tair ee]Having to do with the Armed Forces or fighting in a war. The military protects people from attacks from other countries. They help with natural disasters, such as floods. They help keep peace around the world.

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patriotic [pay tree AH tik]Showing love for your country.

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veteran [VEH tur ihn]A person who has served in the Armed Forces.

What special day is this? There are parades. People bring flowers to soldiers graves. We thank those who have served in the Armed Forces. It must be Veterans Day.

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Veterans are people who have served in the Armed Forces. They have kept our country safe and free. They have put their lives in danger to do this. Many have died for our freedom.

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These veterans are at a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, on Veterans Day, 2010.

We can go to school because we are free and safe. We can live where we want because we are free and safe. We can say what we think because we are free and safe.

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This soldier visits a kindergarten class on Veterans Day. They play a marching game.

Veterans Day is on November 11. It is a day to honor our veterans. November 11 was the day World War 1 ended in 1918. The day became a holiday in 1954.

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On Veterans Day, there are many special events. We hear speeches thanking these brave men and women. The veterans speak, too. They tell us about their time in the service.

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President Obama gives a speech on Veterans Day.

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Many towns have parades. Some parades are very big. Veterans march. Military bands play. People come out to cheer. They clap for the heroes and wave small flags.

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People visit veterans graves on this day. They bring flowers. Some people fly our countrys flag in front of their home. They want veterans to know that we care. They want to thank the veterans for keeping us free and safe.

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Veterans have done so much for our nation. They have kept us safe and free over the years. We can never thank them enough. So we honor them on Veterans Day.

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President Obama honors some war veterans.

  • Poster board
  • Magic markers (different colors)
  • Paste
  • Pictures of men and women in the Armed Forces. You can find lots of these on the Internet or in magazines. Be creative! Pick pictures of men and women serving in different wars. Find pictures of the American flag and some military medals too.

Make a Veterans Day thank you poster!

Is there a veteran in your family? Do you know a veteran in your neighborhood? This Veterans Day, be patriotic! Let that person know how you feel. Make a Veterans Day Thank You Poster.

  1. In the center of the poster, write some words, such as Thank You for Your Service.
  2. Paste the different pictures around the words.
  3. Sign your name at the bottom. Ask your family, friends, and neighbors to sign too.
  4. Give the poster to a veteran on Veterans Day. Expect to see a big smile on that persons face!

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BOOKS

Reed, Jennifer. The U.S. Navy. Mankato, Minn.: Capstone Press, 2009.

Schaefer, Ted, and Lola M.

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