Description
What better way to honor veterans on November 11 than by teaching your students about the meaning of patriotism and courage? As Veterans Day rolls around, this is an excellent opportunity to share why we observe Veterans Day while still teaching your ELA standards.
Take time to honor our veterans and teach your students the meaning of patriotism and courage with these Veterans Day Writing Activities for Elementary Students.
The activities included in the Veterans Day informative writing prompt activities allow you to take students through the writing process with visuals, anchor charts, and writing templates while teaching them about courage and commitment.
- 4 Prewriting Activities with Student Worksheets and Teacher Template
- 4 Informative Writing Graphic Organizers
- Drafting Worksheet for Students with Writing Checklist
- Revising and Editing Tasks with Directions
Use this resource in your classroom to teach students about Veterans Day and its significance as a holiday dedicated to honoring all veterans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Is there an answer key?
Answer: No, a student writing sample or suggested response is not included at this time.
Question: Does the writing activity come with a writing rubric?
Answer: At this time, there are no rubrics that accompany the writing prompt. I have included two different graphic organizers for planning.
Question: Is this writing activity text-based?
Answer: No, kids can respond to the writing prompt without a text.