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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Resolution Analysis InteractiveTomb of the Unknown Soldier Resolution Analysis Interactive
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5th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
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Internet Access
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Interactive

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Resolution Analysis

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This Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Resolution Analysis interactive also includes:
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An eye-opening activity honors those soldiers that have fallen in battle but remain nameless. Scholars analyze the Unknown Solider Resolution created after World War I to honor those who died. Academics participate in group discussion to understand why the resolution was created and how the United States chooses to honor unknown soldiers. 

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Concepts

america, american culture, the united states, wartime, world war i, wars, the military, soldiers, primary source analysis, primary sources, historical analysis, historical context, historical documents, cemeteries, memorials, memorial day, veterans, veteran's day

Instructional Ideas

  • Have pupils research the lives of soldiers missing in action and share them with the class
  • Guide a group discussion on how other cultures celebrate fallen soldiers 

Classroom Considerations

  • Activity requires Internet access 

Pros

  • The activity is perfect for remote learning situations 
  • Resource is good to use before Veteran's or Memorial Day

Cons

  • None

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