Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Scavenger Hunt: Remembrance Day


How good are you at surfing the net?  Start by going to Google Search.


1.    What day is Remembrance Day this year?  Next year?




2.   Name a place in Toronto where there is a Remembrance Day Ceremony.




3.   Write the first two lines of the famous poem, In Flanders Fields.




4.   The author of  Flanders Fields is John McCrae. Tell me something about this man.




5.  What is an important symbol for Remembrance Day? Draw a picture.








6.   Find a Remembrance Day photo you like with a caption. Write the caption or the words under the photo.






7.   Ottawa has one of the largest gatherings on Remembrance Day. Find a video of the parade or ceremony on youtube.






Finished?  Type the title of your video in "comments".









Monday, November 7, 2011

Music Monday: Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day  is  a song by a Canadian singer and song writer,  Bryan Adams.  Remembrance Day is a memorial day that is observed on the eleventh day on the eleventh month at the eleventh hour or November 11th at 11:00 a.m.


Enjoy the song and try the quiz. Don't forget to "see how you did".