Get out of a sheet of paper and

Get out of a sheet of paper and head it properly The date is May 24, 2019. Why do we observe Memorial day?

• • 6 th Grade Testing 8: 00 – 12: 00 Lunch 12: 02 – 12: 28 Elective 12: 33 – 1: 15 Block 2 1: 18 – 1: 40 Block 3 1: 42 – 2: 04 Block 4 2: 06 – 2: 28 Block 5 2: 30 – 2: 55 • • • Electives will rotate Elective 1 24 th Elective 2 28 th Elective 1 29 th Elective 2 30 th

“I Can” Statement: explain why we celebrate Memorial Day.

Essential Question • Why do we celebrate Memorial day?

Essential Standard • 6. H. 2. 1 Explain how invasions, conquests, and migrations affected various civilizations, societies, and regions. • 6. G. 1. 2 Explain the factors that influenced the movement of people, goods, and ideas and the effects of that movement on societies and regions over time. • .

• Play traveling soldier. https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=ivhk. AB Su. Gi. Y • How do you feel after hearing this song.

• Play clip on Dday. • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RIIN 0 U g 8 wg 8

• Why is it important to remember people that have died in war?

• If you could speak to a family member of someone that died in war, what would you ask them?

• Get out a sheet of paper. • Head it properly. • Write a letter to a service man thanking them for their service. If you don’t feel comfortable, write a letter to someone thanking them for making a difference in your life. .

• Let students present their letters.