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Lesson Plans - Visual Arts

Marching Songs

After the Veterans Day parade, you can get everybody marching to a tune of your own.

Victorious Veteran Pins

It is traditional to honor brave soldiers with medals, pins, and ribbons. Long after the war, you can show veterans that you have not forgotten their courageous acts. Make these victory pins, and give them to your local veteran’s association to distribute.

The Wall Inspires Letters to Veterans

Eve Bunting’s The Wall inspires students to write letters to veterans at local veterans’ hospitals.

This Was War

Using audio-visual equipment, students interview a veteran of a war or a person who lived while a war was happening.

Remember Our Veterans

Investigate the roles brave men and women have played in your nation’s history as you learn about patriotic holidays.