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Memorial Day

Memorial Day. The history of Memorial Day, ways to recognize it, and the art project. How do you celebrate?. Name:__________________________________ P__D__ Memorial Day History How do you usually celebrate Memorial Day? When was Memorial Day declared?

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Memorial Day

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  1. Memorial Day • The history of Memorial Day, • ways to recognize it, and the art project.

  2. How do you celebrate? • Name:__________________________________ P__D__ • Memorial Day History • How do you usually celebrate Memorial Day? • When was Memorial Day declared? • What was the original name of Memorial Day? • Why did people recognize that day? • What is the purpose of Memorial Day? • In what ways might you recognize Memorial Day differently now that you know more about it?

  3. What is Memorial Day? • Memorial Day (originally Decoration Day) is a day set aside to remember those who died in service to the US. • USMemorialDay.org

  4. Your Mission • You will listen to an NPR broadcast about Memorial Day while you: • write a rough draft of the interior message to our fallen soldiers, • sketch a cover design using appropriate symbols for Memorial Day, • use a 5.5”x8.5” piece of paper to create a card befitting a fallen soldier in the service of his or her country.

  5. SC Visual Arts Standards • VAS 2: Students will develop knowledge of composition to communicate ideas. • VAS 6: Students will make connections between visual arts, other arts disciplines, other content areas, and the world.

  6. Curricular Connections • Social Studies: 1600-Present • Math 1: Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. • ELA 2: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

  7. Symbology:The study or use of symbols • Observe the insignia of each of the branches of the US Armed Forces. What similarities do you see? What differences do you see?

  8. Other Symbols • US Armed Forces Mascots:

  9. Other Symbols

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