Veterans Day

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Veterans Day

• What do you know?
• Created By Rachel Dodson
• 2nd Grade Teacher
• Heath Elementary School

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What is a veteran?

• A veteran is a soldier who has served his/her
  country.

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When is Veterans Day observed?

• November 11th

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Why do we celebrate Veterans Day?

• To honor our veterans.

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After what war did we start observing Veterans
Day?

• World War I
• (WWI)

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What president made November 11th a holiday?

• President Wilson

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List five things you could do to honor a veteran.

• Send a card
• Visit and talk with
• Go to the Veterans Day Parade
• Pledge Allegiance to the Flag
• Wear red, white, and blue
• Participate in a Veterans Day program

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Remember to honor our Veterans all year long but
especially on Veterans Day on November 11th.