November Teaching Resources for Busy Teachers

Celebrate Our Heroes! On Veterans' Day

Find these writing prompts to help with learning  about freedom, courage and being a hero. 

Also an introduction to the 5 branches of the military.

Veterans' Day Writing Prompts
Veterans' Day
Teacher Resource

Pages include:

  • Veterans’ Day Writing Stationary
  • Honoring our Veterans
  • Match 5 branches of government
  • adjectives to describe Veterans
  • write to a Veteran
  • What is a hero?
  • What does it mean to be patriotic?
  • What does it mean to be brave?
  • Why we celebrate Veterans’ Day?
  • Read-write about freedom.

These pages could easily supplement your class discussions and reading about

Veterans and our freedoms in America. Assign these writing prompts for distance learning and school-at-home.


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Teaching Halloween Safety Tips | Free Halloween Resources for Elementary Teachers

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Teach Halloween Safety 

These printable cards will be an easy way to teach children safety tips for Halloween. Go over the tips at school or at home. Handout these printable cards one by one.

Tips include:

  • check your costume. Make sure nothing is hanging down where you might catch your foot and cause you to trip
  • invite your parents to go with you
  • visit homes of your friends and neighbors and people you know
  • wear reflectives, glow in the dark or carry a flashlight
  • cross at corners where there are lights and crosswalks
  • use sidewalks
  • look left, look right, then look left again before crossing
  • watch for cars turning and backing up
  • put your phone away and pay attention
  • check all candy | do not eat any candy that is unwrapped or looks suspicious
  • safe, happy & fun!

Information for Halloween safety | Keep our children SAFE

Included are 16 Halloween Fun bookmarks 

to keep your students reading!

click read more to see how you can get this FREE resource 

and see some of the bookmarks