Thursday, November 11, 2010

USMC Veterans Day Worksheets for Kids



One day after Veterans Day, Nov 11, 2010, is the 235th anniversary of United States Marine Corps (USMC.) To celebrate USMC is providing worksheets elementary students to aid in education about its history. The worksheets are fun and free. They are available online. Some activities involve kids working with words and syllables of Veterans Day terms. There are crosswords and games to teach facts about the American flag.

Many facts are covered, such as: Semper Fi is the slogan used by the United States Marines. It is a shortened version of the Latin phrase Semper Fidelis, which means or forever faithful. USMC activities are amphibious and expeditionary. They work by sea and land on special assignments.

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