Community cenotaphs across Canada
Lesson plans in this series can be used individually or in sequence to create a unit. Optional unit connections have been provided. We recommend using the lessons in the following order:
Visual arts and music
Canada’s National War Memorial
Lesson plans in this series can be used individually or in sequence to create a unit. Optional unit connections have been provided. We recommend using the lessons in the following order:
Memorials to the missing
Lesson plans in this series can be used individually or in sequence to create a unit. Optional unit connections have been provided. We recommend using the lessons in the following order:
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Dreams of unknown soldiers
There are three lesson plans in this series; we recommend using them in this order:
Did he have freckles? – Canada
There are three lesson plans in this series; we recommend using them in this order:
Dream clouds
Objectives
Students will:
The importance of remembrance symbols
Objectives
Students will:
Build an emergency kit
Summary
Students will be challenged to create a 3-day emergency kit as they learn about how Canadian Armed Forces Veterans have helped Canadians respond to natural disasters.
An optional extension activity expands discussion to include Canada’s Cold War history as students consider what supplies would be needed to keep their entire class safe in a Cold War bunker for 30 days.
Objectives
Through this activity, students will:
