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Published on Mar 02, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VETERANS DAY

BY KB & ZF

WHAT IS A VETERAN?
A veteran is anyone that has been in the armed forces or in the armed forces right now.
Veterans are also people who protect our freedom.

Photo by archangel 12

WHAT ARE ARMED FORCES?
Armed forces are anybody that are in the army, Air Force, marines, coast guard, and navy.

Photo by The U.S. Army

THE HISTORY OF VETERANS DAY
World war 1 ended. The United States selebrated. Preseident Wilson made Arnistice Day a holiday on Nov 11. In 1954 Armistice Day became Veterans Day to celebrate all veterans from all wars.

Photo by Gyles.Glover

THE POPPY
A Poppy is a bright red flower and a symbol for Veterans Day. Poppys began to grow in Flanders Field after a battle.

VETERANS DAY CELEBRATIONS

  • Special ceramonies
  • Parades
  • Speaches are given
  • Kids make posters
  • Kids do poster contests
Photo by Gage Skidmore