They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

LEST WE FORGET.

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Nuture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroics makes heros.
-Henry Amiel
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  • Remembrance Day - Teacher Resources:This site features a comprehensive list of links to assist teachers in their planning of Remembrance Day activities. Remember Me: Local Heroes & Memorial, a MVA presentation, can be downloaded for class viewing. Worth a visit as you plan to help children Remember.
  • My Hero.com: (All Grades) This site is full of information about heroes! Have your students create & post web pages about their local heroes ... help communicate information about Saskatoon and Saskatchewan heroes. Searchable database and classified into different types of heroes: angels | animals| artists | business | earthkeepers | explorers | family | freedom | hero's hero | lifesavers | peacemakers | poets | science | sports | teachers | writers . Consider bookmarking (see the teacher resource page) some pages or making a page of links that you would like your students to research. Also, printing off samples for students to read and analyze may help them form a better idea of what a hero is and who can be one! This is a great starting point for any study of heroes! My Hero is a nonprofit educational project that brings information to a global audience. This site is full of valuable hero activities.
  • Time 100: This site contains photographs and stories about famous heroes and icons - Helen Keller, Anne Frank, Rosa Parks,and Charles Lindbergh to name a few ... great for research projects.
  • National Woman's Hall of Fame: This site contains a searchable database (by last name), write-ups and photographs of famous women. Great for student research or teacher read alouds.
  • EducationWorld: This link brings you to a page that hosts 10 lesson plans for a hero study. Lessons are aimed at various grade levels. The lessons include: My Heroes Picture Book, What Makes A Hero?, Who Are Your Heroes?, Honor Your School and Community Heroes, Create a Hero Holiday, Heroes in History ABC Book, Heroes Mural, and more ...
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