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This Memorial Day | All About the Holidays instructional video also includes:
Discover the history of Memorial Day. An engaging video describes how the holiday came to be, what its original name was, and how we commemorate the national holiday currently.
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Instructional Ideas
- Download the video or have the link readily available for pupils to view in the classroom when they complete tasks
- Assign the video for homework in preparation for a discussion and learning activity when learners return to school
- Pose the video's final question on a classroom blog
Classroom Considerations
- Enable closed-captioning, pause, and replay as needed
- Confirm this year's date to celebrate Memorial Day
Pros
- Several videos and other resources related to the topic are listed on the web page
- Information is provided through engaging graphics and effects
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- None