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EXPLORE
Listen to the song "Taps".
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EXPLAIN
On Memorial Day, why do people often say "we will never forget"?
APPLY
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The poppy is one symbol associated with Memorial Day. What other symbols represent honor and patriotism?
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SHARE: Find a way to show you "will never forget".
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Be an artist.
Think about the feelings you experienced as you learned about Memorial Day. Create a piece of artwork that represents your emotions and display it for others to see. |
Show your gratitude.
Make a list of 10 things you are grateful for. Take time during the next few days to enjoy and show your appreciation for each item on the list. |
Say thank you.
Call, email or write a letter to a veteran. Be sure to explain what you are thankful for. Consider reaching out to a local veterans group. |
Interview the past.
Talk with a veteran or someone who served in or lived during wartime. Learn about his/her experiences and how they impacted his/her life. |
