2015-11-09 By: That Fun Reading Teacher 4 Comments. Remembrance Day and Veterans Day can be difficult for young children to understand. Reading age-appropriate stories help them understand history, the concepts of war, peace and gratitude. Here are some stories that I have read to my students to make November 11th more meaningful. A Special Play for Vets’ Day. Posted on November 2, 2024 by Mackowiecki. Both my parents served in the military. My mom had a short stint as a WAAC in DC before landing in the secretarial pool at the White House. She eventually had a temporary assignment working for Matthew Connelly, Harry Truman’s executive secretary. Based on a true story and told through the eyes of Tuesday, this picture book helps children understand the true day to day life of a returning veteran. The adorable pictures of Tuesday will be sure to please your child, while also providing an example of how service dogs can help veterans. Paperback $7.95. ADD TO CART. Veterans Day is almost here. So we've collected five PBS LearningMedia resources for early childhood and K-12 educators to help you honor veteran stories and struggles in the classroom. 1. Sesame Street in Communities. Grades: PreK - K, K - 2 (available in Spanish) Elmo encourages kids to embrace change as an adventure! The Wall by Eve Bunting. This read-aloud book focuses on a little boy who makes a visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial — sometimes called the Vietnam Wall — in Washington D.C. with his dad. In the story, the little boy learns about the significance of the wall, which bears the name of his grandfather, a man who died in the war. Perhaps start the day with a story about a warrior you know or watch a Veterans’ Day parade together. Some families visit local cemeteries to place flags on veterans’ graves, while others attend ceremonies that honor service members. Celebrating this holiday with purpose reinforces the importance of these brave individuals and makes it a ... Way of the Warrior Kid by Jocko Willink, illustrated by Jon Bozak. The Way of the Warrior Kid is a self-help book of sorts wrapped in a fictional story that is surprisingly engaging and interesting to read. Marc’s Navy SEAL Uncle Jake stays for the summer and in that time, transforms Marc’s life in three months. The Wall tells the story of a young boy and his father visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. America’s White Table by Margot Theis Raven. America’s White Table tells the significance of so many different symbols that are important to those celebrating Veteran’s Day. Granddad Bud: A Veterans Day Story by Sharon Ferry. 12. My 1st Book of Military Superheroes by Sara Kale. Amazon. This upbeat reader for ages 2 to 5 gives a peek at each branch of the military and what the members do to serve our country. Buy it: My 1st Book of Military Superheroes on Amazon. 13. National Geographic Kids: Everything World War I, by Karen L. Kenney.
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