Veterans Day 2015
Classroom Resources brought to you by KET
Electronic Field Trip Opportunity!
Reading Rainbow: The Wall
Discovery Education. Video.
K-5.
Holiday Facts and Fun: Veterans Day
Discovery Education. Video.
K-5.
The Electric Company Magazine | Military Kids
PBS LearningMedia.
1-3.
Veterans Day - U.S. Department of State
PBS LearningMedia. PDF Article.
2-6.
Board Builder: Veterans Day
Discovery Education. Board.
3-5.
This is Our: Country
Discovery Education. Video.
3-5.
Warren G. Harding: "The American Soldier" (1920)
Discovery Education. Audio.
3-12.
War Dog Letter | History Detectives
PBS LearningMedia.
4-13+.
Tuskegee Airmen Experiences in World War II
PBS LearningMedia.
5-10.
Veterans and Veterans Day
Discovery Education. Video.
6-8.
Georgia World War II Oral History Project
PBS LearningMedia.
6-12.
Photographer on a Mission: Ed Drew
PBS LearningMedia.
6-13+.
Student Reporting Labs: Military Families
PBS LearningMedia. Video.
7-12.
The Greatest Sacrifice – A Lesson Plan for Veterans Day
PBS LearningMedia. Lesson Plan.
7-12.
Great Books: Catch-22
Discovery Education. Video.
9-12.
Captive: POW Stories
Discovery Education. Video.
9-12.
Selective Service and the World Wars | The Draft
PBS LearningMedia.
9-12.
Soldiers, Veterans, and War in American Life
Soldiers, Veterans, and War in American Life. These videos, images, and media-rich lesson plans allow you to bring stories from the battlefront into American history, world history, and health classrooms. Explore the similarities and differences in veterans’ memories of World War II and Vietnam to uncover how these wars shaped American culture. Analyze artifacts and oral histories that reveal important experiences of a nation during times of conflict. Use recent veterans’ personal stories to engage in a discussion of how the choice to become a soldier and the experience of serving relate to personal values and goals.
PBS LearningMedia. Varied media.
9-12+