Our Remembrance Club animals are on the job helping children across Canada learn about our military history. They also explain the important contributions of Canadian Veterans.
Animated videos
Remembrance Club introduction
The Remembrance Club members explain how animals have helped their human friends in times of war and peace.
Use this four-minute video with any commemorative activity.
Being a good neighbour
Squeaker and Gandy talk about how to be a good neighbour and learn how Canada’s Veterans have helped people in need, both at home and around the world.
Use the lesson plans and activities provided with this three-minute video.
Symbols of remembrance
Ellie and Bonfire Jr. learn about Canadian symbols of remembrance and what they mean. Symbols include wreaths, poppies, tulips, peace cranes and more!
Pair this three-minute video with the lesson plans or art projects.
Every memorial tells a story
Memorials and commemorative monuments tell important stories about Veterans and those who gave their lives for freedom. Join Gandy and Pax as they visit significant sites that honour the service members who served in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Who is a Veteran?
Simone and Win learn that Veterans come from all communities and have served Canada’s military in many different roles.
Use this video to help your students prepare for a visit from a Veteran guest speaker in your classroom.
Learn more about the Remembrance Club
Related learning materials
Take Time to Remember
A fun and easy-to-understand activity booklet for young children that teaches about remembrance. For students age 5 to 12.
Tales of Animals in War
Our cast of animal characters share stories about remembrance and recognition. For students age 8 to 12.
Animals in War Poster
This poster features interesting and thought-provoking animal facts you can read and discuss.
Free learning resources
Learning resource centre
Find all our featured remembrance education activities and free products in one spot!
Order free commemorative learning resources
Free poppy seeds, printed materials and more. Available all year.