Veterans Day Digital Bulletin Board

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NOTE: This Veterans Day Digital Bulletin Board is very USA-centric. I mention Remembrance Day in a few slides, but the majority of this presentation is about the US military, US national monuments, and US history.

FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS VETERANS DAY DIGITAL BULLETIN BOARD:

• Recommended for: Grades 7-12
• Formats: PDF; Google Slides or PPT
• Editable: YES, all text is editable
• Number of student slides: 47
• Duration of slideshow: If automatic timings for each slide are set to 45 seconds, the scrolling show will last about 35 minutes.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET:

• 47 PPT slides + Google™ Slides link (all text is editable)
• Recommended Reads list (1 page, editable in PDF and PPT; hand out to teachers and students)
• Basic Google Classroom directions
• How to set PPT slide timings directions

VETERANS DAY DIGITAL BULLETIN BOARD SCROLLING SLIDES INCLUDE:

• weekly agenda and weekly schedule (can be for library or school announcements)
• Why is Veterans Day on November 11?
• How are Veterans Day and Memorial Day different?
• What are some ways we can honor our veterans?
• Why was Veterans Day once called Armistice Day, and why did it change?
• sacrifices of military service people (focuses on daily sacrifices, not wartime sacrifices)
• Why do people join the military? (benefits of service)
• Spotlight on veterans who work at our school (you fill these in; includes two slide templates)
• Discussion question: Should military service be a prerequisite for US presidency?
• number of US presidents who have served in the military
• apostrophe use in “Veterans Day”
• What is Remembrance Day?
• What are V-E and V-J Days?
• Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
• Word of the Week: ballistics
• Rosie the Riveter
• US memorials – Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Marine Corps Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, USS Constitution, Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona
• 2 Would-You-Rathers
• 5 Did you know…
• 2 trivia questions and answers
• 2 true or false questions with answers
• Happy birthday to… (add your student and faculty birthdays)

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