Slide 1: Remembrance Day
Slide 2: Remembrance Day, also known as Poppy Day is observed on 11 November to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918.
Slide 3: The day commemorate the sacrifices of members of armed forces & civilians at the time of war.
Public Domain picture (on the right) from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Westminsterabbeypoppies.jpg
Slide 4: In the USA, this day is known as Veterans Day.
Slide 5: The poppy was chosen as a symbol of Remembrance Day because…
Slide 6: … of the poppies that bloomed across some of the worst battlefields of World War I.
Slide 7: Schools in the US hold assemblies, remembering the U.S. troops who died in past and present wars…
Slide 8: … patriotic music is played, including songs from a musical used as a tribute to the troops (e.g. "Bring Him Home" from Les Misérables)
Slide 9: Remembrance Day is also observance in the Commonwealth nations.
Public Domain picture from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Commonwealth_of_Nations.svg
Slide 10: Thank you
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