Teaching kids about Memorial Day can be challenging, but this powerful, easy-to-use Memorial Day PowerPoint makes it simple and impactful. Designed for young learners, this Google Slides presentation helps students understand the true meaning of Memorial Day, including its history, patriotic symbols, and why we honor fallen soldiers.
Each slide includes thoughtful reflection questions that spark discussion and encourage critical thinking. Students will connect emotionally with the content, making the lesson both memorable and respectful.
Bring Memorial Day to life in your classroom and inspire students to honor the brave heroes who gave everything for our freedom.
This resource includes:
Slide 1: What is Memorial Day?
Slide 2: Memorial Day History
Slide 3: What Was the Civil War?
Slide 4: The Origins of Memorial Day
Slide 5: How ‘Decoration Day’ Became Memorial Day
Slide 6: When is Memorial Day & Where is the official birthplace of Memorial Day?
Slide 7: Memorial Day Symbols
Slide 8: Why do We Celebrate Memorial Day?
Slide 9: What Can you Do to Celebrate Memorial Day?
Slide 10: Memorial Day - Interesting Facts
Slide 11: We have learned about - Memorial Day
Formats:
- Powerpoint
- Google Slides
- Keynote
- JPG images
Have a great Memorial Day!
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