Remembrance Day

1. What do we remember?

Required Resources

• Slides 1-7

Delivery

• Display Slides 1-5 which contain pictures of items which encourage remembrance and ask students what they encourage people to remember.
• The images help us remember:
  • The anniversary of our birth
  • The anniversary of a death
  • The date of Jesus Christ's birth
  • Diwali (the image shows a Kandilis which is hung outside Hindu households during Diwali - the festival of light)
• Present Slide 6 and ask students how they can remember the World War One (WW1) generation which has passed. Slide 7 presents an array of imagery that suggests how memories can be kept alive.
• Explain the pertinence of poppies to remembrance (this is outlined in the Background to MOD topic).