http://teacherlingo.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=holidays,writing,videos&orTags=0Search results matching tags 'holidays', 'writing', and 'videos'en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61120.2)http://teacherlingo.com/blogs/yearn_to_learn1/archive/2011/11/05/veteran-s-day-valor.aspxSat, 05 Nov 2011 22:23:00 GMT2d57f927-24f1-4f58-a78a-cbbebe5f5d42:535794Anonymous<div style="text-align:center;">Honor and appreciate the sacrifices of all veterans.</div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align:center;">This video is an interview of a World War II veteran</div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.meetmeatthecorner.org/episode/veterans-day-interview-with-a-WWII-veteran"><img border="0" height="397" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qn1GChIAxSs/TrW7qEKeRWI/AAAAAAAAAcI/ZQHyx0mO-MI/s400/Snapshot+2011-11-05+13-12-02.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align:center;">In remembrance of my grandfather who was killed in action on Iwo Jima.</div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sCqs-GHyl9w/TrW73Mizt9I/AAAAAAAAAcQ/FlBHe1ZrLh0/s1600/Snapshot+2011-11-05+13-09-47.jpg" style="margin-left:1em;margin-right:1em;"><img border="0" height="232" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sCqs-GHyl9w/TrW73Mizt9I/AAAAAAAAAcQ/FlBHe1ZrLh0/s640/Snapshot+2011-11-05+13-09-47.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;">I'm going to have my class write letters of thanks to veterans.</div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;">The letter header states</div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><i>"Your service is the "Heart and Sole" of our country"</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;">Gotta love the boot footprint heart!</div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;">Grab a copy of it <a href="http://denisetalbott.web.officelive.com/LanguageArtsResources.aspx">{HERE}</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><a href="http://denisetalbott.web.officelive.com/LanguageArtsResources.aspx"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kPeRfc9TBSI/TrXDk0SHWiI/AAAAAAAAAcg/x6tVCCTK9Wo/s400/100_3733.JPG" width="326" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align:center;">Check out this Gratitude Campaign video too:</div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.gratitudecampaign.org/index.php?c=pages&m=watch_short_video"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-k4PnKhqoH1U/TrXEMjsViCI/AAAAAAAAAco/MGkYkrXh7hY/s400/Snapshot+2011-11-05+15-36-39.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align:center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align:center;">For even more Veteran's Day lesson ideas check my other blog post <a href="http://yearn4learning.blogspot.com/2011/10/veterans-day.html">{HERE}</a>.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5185607236582644591-79636291163105594?l=yearn4learning.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>