Today is Veteran's Day please watch the clip below:
http://www.history.com/topics/veterans-day-facts/videos#bet-you-didnt-know-veterans-day
Use the websites listed to look for information to answer these questions. Once you have found the answer to 5 questions you may post them on the comments below! (Remember you will need to sign in to your Google Account!)
HONORING OUR VETERANS:
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp
1. Who declared a national holiday in 1938, this holiday was dedicated to remembering
Veterans of World War I?
2. This U.S. president was the first to declare November 11 a holiday.
3. In 1954, which U.S. president changed the name of the holiday celebrated on November
11 to Veterans Day?
4. November 11 was chosen as the day for honoring U.S. veterans because which war ended
on November 11, 1918?
5. This year, Americans will celebrate Veterans Day on this date.
http://www.usflag.org/colors.html
6. What do the colors of our flag stand for?
http://www1.va.gov/opa/publications/celebrate/flagdisplay.pdf
7.During what types of weather should a flag not be flown? Why?
8.How should a flag be placed over a casket?
9. List 3 things one should never do, out of respect, to the flag
5.November 11 6.white innocence and purity red hardiness and valor blue viglance, persirverence and justice 7. rain, snow or wind storms because it could be damaged 8. stars should be over the head and heart of the left shoulder 9. drop it, let it touch the ground, or place anything on it
ReplyDelete3. prisedent eisenhower chaned armistice day to veterans day 2. Jerled Ford 4. War 1 5.november 11th 1. it was made on the 11th
ReplyDelete5. novmber 11. 2. the name of it is vetrins day . 9. drop it, let it tuch the ground or place sumting on it. 7. snow, ran or wind storms could damaged. 8. stars are over the head and heart of the left sholuder
ReplyDelete2.Jerled Ford, 3.president Eisenhower, 4. World war 1, 5. November 11th.
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ReplyDelete9. Drop it, let it touch the ground, or place somthing on it.
ReplyDelete5.November 11 9.You should never drop the flag .let it touch the ground. place anything on it.3.Jerld ford.8. It should be stars should be over the head head on left shoulder.6.white stands for innocence and purity red hardiness and valor blue viglance
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ReplyDelete4.world war 1 ended
ReplyDelete6.White signifies purity and innocence, Red, hardiness & valour, and Blue signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice.
ReplyDelete7.windy,snowy, and rainy
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ReplyDelete1 november 11th number.6 red freedom, white corige, and bule horn. 4 world war 1. veterens day. 1 world war one.
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6. the colors mean-White signifies purity and innocence, Red, hardiness & valour, and Blue, the color of the Chief (the broad band above the stripes) signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice."
ReplyDelete7. it should not be around weather damage and not displayed in rain beacuse it will get worse while time passes and deteriorate rapidly
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5. novmber 11th. 2.Gerald Ford. 1. Made on 11th. 6.white innocence and purity red hardiness and valor blue viglance persirverence and justice.7. snow ran or wind storms could damaged
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