Canadian Armed Forces

Aim

To increase youth awareness about the contributions of Canadians who have died while serving in the air force.

Objectives

Through this activity, youth will:

  • better understand the contributions of Canadians who died in the air force since the First World War  
  • learn about the history of the Royal Canadian Air Force
  • learn more about military “dog tags”

Target audience

This activity is aimed at youth 12 to 18 years old.

Aim

To increase youth awareness about Canadians who have died in military service during peacekeeping missions.

Objectives

Through this activity, youth will:

  • better understand the contributions of Canadian Armed Forces members who died during peacekeeping missions; and
  • learn more about military “dog tags”

Target audience

This activity is aimed at youth between the ages of 12 and 18.

Aim

To increase youth awareness of Canadian Armed Forces efforts in Afghanistan.

Objectives

Youth will:

  • demonstrate a basic understanding of the Canadian Armed Forces efforts in Afghanistan;
  • gain an appreciation of the challenges faced by the Canadian Armed Forces members who served in Afghanistan; and
  • develop an awareness of the importance of remembering the sacrifices and achievements of Canadian Armed Forces Veterans.

Target Audience

This activity is suitable for ages 15 to 18.

Aim

To gain an understanding of the importance of Canadian Armed Forces humanitarian work through learning from the example set by the Isfeld family.

Objectives

Youth are expected to become:

  • knowledgeable about the humanitarian efforts of the Isfeld family.
  • "experts" in one aspect of the Isfeld family’s humanitarian efforts to share their knowledge to their classmates in a presentation.

Target audience

Grades 7 to 12 or Secondary 1 to 5.

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