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Memorial Day Teacher Resources

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May. Incorporate our printables, lessons, and references across your curriculum to honor the men and women who have sacrified their lives in American wars. Patriotic art activities are a fun way for students to help decorate the classroom for this civic holiday. You will find resources and literature on heroes, heroines, and historic battles to help educate your class about wartime service.
Printables
Blank American Flag
The Pledge of Allegiance
"Marine's Hymn" Copycat
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
Activities to Honor Heroes
Symbols of the United States
My Brother Sam Is Dead Projects
More Popular Memorial Day Printables
Lesson Plans
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"
Veterans Day Newspaper
Quizzes
All About Memorial Day Quiz
Memorial Day Scramble
References
More Flag Facts
World War II: Timeline
United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
"Star-Spangled Banner"
Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents
U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor
Battles That Changed History
More Memorial Day References
Art, Music, & Drama Activities for Memorial Day
Patriotic Book
Patriotic Hat
Star Design
Patriotic Design
Egg Carton Uncle Sam
Patriotic Resist
Patriotic Shield
More Memorial Day Art, Music, & Drama Activities
Memorial Day Language Arts Activities
Citizenship Word Search
"In Flanders Fields"
World War II Student Project
Slaughterhouse-Five Synopsis
Vietnam War Student Project
Betsy Ross Flag Company
Slaughterhouse-Five Projects
More Memorial Day Language Arts Activities
U.S. Flag Resources
American Flag (in color)
Flag Facts
When and How to Display the U.S. Flag
Stars and Stripes Writing Activity
Stars and Stripes -- First Draft
Stars and Stripes -- Final Draft
More Flag Day – Teacher Resources
Heroes & Heroines Resources
American Patriotic Pencil Wrap
Armed Forces Survey
More Heroes – Resources for Teachers
American Revolution Resources
My Brother Sam Is Dead Answer Key
Slaughterhouse-Five Short Answer
More Popular American Revolution Resources
U.S. Civil War Resources
Classroom Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure
The Underground Railroad
Virtual Field Trip of Underground Railroad in New Bedford, MA
The Underground Railroad Worksheet
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Chronology of Conscription in the U.S. -- Colonial Era to 1999
More Popular U.S. Civil War Resources
World War I Resources
Veterans Day Research Worksheet
U.S. Casualties in the Major Wars
More World War I Teacher Resources
World War II Resources
Slaughterhouse-Five
War and Peace
More World War II Teacher Resources
Vietnam War Resources
The Wall: Literature Guide for Teachers
Reading Warm-Up 106 for Gr. 5 & 6: Historical Fiction
Events in Vietnam
War Resources for Social Studies Class
What Is War?
Time Line of Events: September 11-18, 2001
Women and World War II
Defining War and Aggression
The Controversy Over Nuclear Weapons
Setting the Stage for the American Revolution
What People Say About Peace
More War Resources for Social Studies Class
Other Memorial Day Resources
Dealing with War in the Classroom
Helping Students Deal With Disruption, Disaster, and Death
Holocaust Internet Resources
Patriotic Art Activities
September 11, 2001
Veterans Day – Teacher Resources
Patriotic Art Activities

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