Memorial Day is a day to honor and remember all of the men and women who died fighting for our country. These men and women dedicated their lives so we can be a free nation. That is the real reason for celebrating Memorial Day It is celebrated every year on the last Monday of the month of May. Originally, Memorial Day was known as Decoration Day Memorial Day was called … [Read more...]
Memorial Day for Kids 2022 | Memorial Day Explained for Children in Easy to Understand Language
In this Memorial Day for Kids 2022 video XSPLOOR explains not only the meaning of Memorial Day, but also tells the complete story of Memorial Day from its early beginnings to what it has become today. With Memorial Day for Kids XSPLOOR uses plain, easy to understand language so that kids of all ages can easily follow along. There also are plenty of on-screen graphics to help … [Read more...]
The History of Memorial Day
For a great unit reading unit covering this material, based around Common Core standards, click here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Memorial-Day-Unit-Common-Core-1855639 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigmarshdawg77 Transcript: The last Monday in May is recognized in the United States as Memorial Day. What is Memorial Day in honor of? How long has … [Read more...]