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November Theme Units and Daily Themes
Veteran's Day
Theme Unit
Short Reading Comprehensions
Short Readers
     The Vietnam Women's Memorial (Short Reader; Grades 7-9 Readability)

Reading Comprehensions
Fiction
     November 11 - Kate's Veteran's Day Poster (Grades 1-2)
     Letters to Sam (Grades 1-2)
     The Memory Box (Grades 2-3)
     Coming Home (Grades 4-5)
     Two Minutes (Grades 4-5)
     Words from the Past, Part 1 (Grades 6-7)
     Words from the Past, Part 2 (Grades 6-7)

Non-Fiction
     Remembering Veterans (Grades 3-5)
     Hugs For Heroes: The Story of Bailey Reese (Grades 3-6)
     The Origin of Veteran's Day (Grades 4-6)
     The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Grades 6-12)
     Veteran's Day (Grades 7-9)

Reading Comprehensions - Foreign Languages
Spanish
     El Cartel del Día de los Veteranos de Kati (grades 1-2)
     La Caja de Recuerdos (grades 2-3)
     Abrazos para Héroes: la historia de Bailey Reese (grades 3-6)
     El Origen del Dia de los Veteranos (grades 4-6)
     Palabras del pasado (primera parte) (grades 6-7)

French
     Le Poster de Kate pour le jour des Anciens Combattants (grades 1-2)
     La boîte à souvenirs (grades 2-3)
     L'origine du Jour des Anciens Combattants (grades 4-6)

Italian
     Il poster di Kate per la Giornata dei Reduci (grades 1-2)

German
     Kates Poster zum Veterans Day (grades 1-2)
     Die Schachtel voller Erinnerungen (grades 2-3)
     Der Ursprung des Veterans Day (grades 4-6)

Plays:  Reader's Theater Scripts
     A Veteran's Day Celebration (Grades 1-3)
     What Is a Hero? (Grade 4)

Read and Color
            The History of Veteran's Day
             Someone to Thank
            The Symbols of Our Country

Conversations
Spanish
     What Is a Hero? - Spanish and English

French
     Armistice Day - French and English
     What Is a Hero? - French and English

German
     What Is a Hero? - German and English

Italian
     What Is a Hero? - Italian and English

Veteran's Day Puzzles (with pictures)
        Unscramble Veteran's Day words
     Fill-in missing letter (one missing letter)
     Fill-in missing letter (two missing letters)
     Circle Veteran's Day words (correct spelling)
     Match Veteran's Day words with pictures
     Veteran's Day word search

     Veteran's Day with pictures puzzle book

Picture Puzzles
   Picture
Word Search

   Cut and paste picture
and write the word

   Circle letters
and write the word


Finish the Story
     Meddling with Honor (Grades 2-3)
     The Parade Float (Grades 3-4)
     A Family of Veterans (Grades 3-4)
     The Flag of Freedom (Grades 3-6)

Draw and Write
             Veteran's Day Draw and Writes

Board Game
   Veteran's Day Vocabulary Board Game


Writing
Replying to Letters

Wars
     World War I
     World War II

Book Units
    Veteran's Day (Grades 1-3)
    The Brave Women of the Gulf Wars (Grades 4-6)

Story Starters
     Veteran's Day Story Starter Printables

Social Studies Review (multiple choice with writing questions)
     Veteran's Day first grade social studies questions
     Veteran's Day second grade social studies questions
     Veteran's Day third grade social studies questions
     Veteran's Day fourth grade social studies questions
     Veteran's Day fifth grade social studies questions
     Veteran's Day sixth grade social studies questions

Coloring Pages
     Aircraft carrier
     Jeep
     Soldier
     Soldier
     Soldier (Civil War)
     Soldier running
     Soldier (ship)
     Soldier at war
     Woman Soldier

Word Wall
        Pre-made Veteran's Day word wall with all of the words (PDF file)

     Make a custom Veteran's Day word wall


Veteran's Day Puzzles
     Mixed Veteran's Day puzzles
Word Builder Puzzles
     Build words from Veteran's Day theme unit vocabulary words
     Build words from Veteran's Day theme unit vocabulary words (includes word search)

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles
     Vocabulary crossword puzzle (definitions)
     Vocabulary crossword puzzle (definitions - includes list of words)

More Puzzles
     Veteran's Day theme unit spelling maze
     Veteran's Day theme unit word search (10 words)
     Veteran's Day theme unit word search (all words)
     Veteran's Day theme unit word search (all words - lowercase)
     Veteran's Day theme unit word search (larger word search!)
     Crack the code
     Fill in the missing letter
     Unscramble the words
     Circle the correct word
     Fill in the missing vowels
     Fill in the words puzzle
     Pronunciations: write word
     Pronunciations: circle the correct spelling
     Pronunciations: word search puzzle

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