This is an 11-slide explainer of the history and significance of Remembrance Day. It is suitable for use in PSHE or Citizenship classes or could even be used with History groups.
It is aimed at 11-14 year olds and there are speakers’ notes and review questions at the end, which could be used as the basis of discussion.
This is a summary of the contents of the PowerPoint:
- Origins: Remembrance Sunday began in 1919 to honor those who died in WWI.
- Significance: It is a day to honor all who died in wars and conflicts, observed worldwide.
- Symbols: The poppy symbolizes remembrance, inspired by ‘In Flanders Fields’.
- Two Minute Silence: Observed at 11am to reflect on sacrifices made by fallen soldiers.
- Global Observance: Remembrance Sunday includes ceremonies, parades, and moments of silence.
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