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Understanding Memorial Day

Questions: 5

Grade: 4

Words: 97

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Memorial Day is a special day in America. It s a time when we honor the brave men and women who have died while serving in the United States military. We express our heartfelt thanks by visiting cemeteries, participating in parades, or spending time with family. But remember, it s not just a day off from school! It s a day to show respect and gratitude. When you see a soldier or a veteran, make sure you say a big Thank You to them. After all, they are a big reason why we enjoy our freedom today!

Question 1

What is Memorial Day?

A day to celebrate the nation s independence

A day to remember those who have died while serving in the military

Explanation. Memorial Day is a time when we honor the brave men and women who have died while serving in the United States military.

A day to celebrate the end of World War II

A day to celebrate the president s birthday

A day to honor all veterans

Question 2

How do we express our thanks on Memorial Day?

By giving gifts

By eating a special meal

By visiting cemeteries, participating in parades, or spending time with family

Explanation. We express our heartfelt thanks on Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries, participating in parades, or spending time with family.

By singing the national anthem

By making a donation to the military

Question 3

What should you do when you see a soldier or a veteran on Memorial Day?

Ask for an autograph

Ask about their experiences in the war

Ask them to teach you how to salute

Say a big Thank You to them

Explanation. When you see a soldier or a veteran on Memorial Day, you should make sure you say a big Thank You to them.

Ignore them

Question 4

Why do we have freedom today?

Because of the president

Because of the Constitution

Because of the brave men and women who have served in the military

Explanation. We have freedom today because of the brave men and women who have served in the military.

Because of the Supreme Court

Because of the Congress

Question 5

Is Memorial Day just a day off from school?

Yes, it s a day to relax and do nothing

No, it s a day to show respect and gratitude

Explanation. Memorial Day is not just a day off from school. It s a day to show respect and gratitude.

Yes, it s a day to play and have fun

No, it s a day to do homework and study

Yes, it s a day to go shopping and watch movies

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