- Poppy Appeal
Provides information on Remembrance Day and the two minute silence, downloadable popp-e themes, contact details, and more.
www.poppy.org.uk
- Veterans Affairs Canada: A Day of Remembrance
Explains why, every year on November 11, Canadians pause in a silent moment of remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve during times of war, conflict and peace.
www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=history/other/remember
- Books of Remembrance
Display of the books containing the names of Canadians who fought in wars and died either during or after them.
www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=collections/books
- McCrae, John (1872-1918)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_War_I/People
- Web Directory: Remembrance Day Links
Also covers Veterans Day, the Poppy, John McCrae, war, and other teaching ideas, from Debbie's Unit Factory.
www.themeunits.com/Remembrance_c.html
- Remembrance Day in Australia
Site includes the origins, traditions, national and local events for Remembrance Day in Australia.
www.dva.gov.au/commems_oawg/commemorations/commemorative_events/remembrance...
- November 11th - Remembrance Day
Contains a personal story, photographs of WWI, and addresses for researching Canadians who fought for freedom.
www3.sympatico.ca/berdusco/intro.htm
- BBC Religion and Ethics: Remembrance
Includes an interactive memorial to those who lost their lives during WWI and WWII, a chance to share memories, history, educational links, and more.
www.bbc.co.uk/religion/remembrance
- Veterans Affairs Canada: Veterans Week 2002
Offers Remembrance Day resources for children and teachers as well as general new, event listings, and history.
www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=feature/week2002
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