Honoring Our Heros!!

Introduction

This will be your Veterans Day Webquest.

You will complete each task by reading the directions.

After, you will create a thank you card for a Veteran.

Task

Start with the first website. Use this website to answer the questions on your answer sheet. Then, move to the next question and follow the directions. Remember that each website has questions.

1. Learn about our flag.

http://www.usflag.org/colors.html

2. Learn interesting facts about Veterans Day.

 http://www.softschools.com/facts/holidays/veterans_day_facts/159/

3. Learn about the reason for the date.

http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/history-of-veterans-day

4. Learn about the history of Veterans Day.

http://www.military.com/veterans-day

5. Learn about the unknown soilder.

http://www.factmonster.com/spot/veteransday1.html

Process

Next step, watch the video of God Bless America.

We will be singing this song to our Veterans.

http://www.teachertube.com/video/god-bless-america-no-vocals-300785

The last task in your webquest will be to write a thank you letter to a Veteran.

We will be giving these letters to our Veterans on Friday.

Evaluation

You will be evaluated on:

1. The webquest questions you have answered on your answer sheet.

2. The letter you are writing to the Veterans. 

-graded by a rubric 

 

Conclusion

Here is your challenge after completeing this webquest...

Next time you see a Veteran.

Thank them for keeping you safe and allowing you to live in freedom!!!

Credits