Veteran’s Day Lesson.

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Veteran’s Day Lesson

List the wars in our nation’s history for which we honor our veterans. Warm Up What is a veteran? List the wars in our nation’s history for which we honor our veterans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgF1Enrgo2g

Veteran’s Day Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymCa1eB_qLA

Discussion Questions You will discuss the following questions with your table. Everyone participates! After 3 minutes our groups will share with the class.

Discussion Questions Has any member of your family served in our country’s armed forces? Which branch? How long did they serve? What stories, if any, do they tell about their experience?

Discussion Questions Do you believe people should be required to serve in the armed forces? Why or why not?

Discussion Questions What qualifications do you believe those who wish to serve in the armed forces should have?

Discussion Questions What, if anything, should disqualify individuals from serving in the armed forces?

Discussion Questions Should women be allowed to participate in combat? Why or why not?

Discussion Questions How could serving in the armed forces make someone more appreciative of their homeland and freedoms?

Discussion Questions Veterans of the past and of the present literally risk – and sometimes sacrifice – their lives to protect our lives and freedoms. What can we do to honor these men and women?

Write a Letter to a Soldier “Dear Service Member” or “Dear Hero” Express thanks for their selfless service Avoid politics and religion, but you can say that you are praying for them Share a little about yourself: Family, hobbies, school, pets Talk about life back home: sports, weather, music, movies Include your FIRST NAME ONLY!

Soldiers Coming Home https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOHa-xHfDkQ

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