# Online Resources

<p class="callout warning">Due to the sensitive nature of Remembrance Day topics, we recommend that parents guide their students in conversations while using these suggested resources.</p>

#### Government of Canada:

#### Veterans Week

The Government of Canada's website for Veterans Week features [stories about Canadians](https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/people-and-stories) who served their country and made significant contributions to commemoration. Explore the [Canadian Armed Forces around the world](https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/get-involved/caf-around-the-world) to discover how Canadians continue to defend peace and freedom worldwide. Primary and middle school students would enjoy the [Learning Resources page, ](https://veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/classroom-materials/learning-resources)which includes various research activities and hands-on resources. Learn more about Indigenous Veterans, who are remembered on November 8 each year, by exploring the [Government of Canada website](https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/people-and-stories/indigenous-veterans) and watching [this vi](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EFvJg16EEQ)[deo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EFvJg16EEQ) from the Minister of National Defence.

[![image.png](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/uploads/images/gallery/2024-10/scaled-1680-/1Egimage.png)](https://veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/classroom-materials/learning-resources)

#### Veteran's Affairs Canada

[Veterans' Week Learning Resources](https://www.gilmore.ca/vacstore/Eng/LearningResource.aspx) **FREE print and digital products!** This includes a mobile app, lesson plans and free poppy seeds, to name a few products.  
  
To explore what is available or order some of their **free 2025 Veterans’ Week learning products** for students aged 5 to 18, visit their [**online ordering site.**](https://www.gilmore.ca/vacstore/Eng/LearningResource.aspx) Request hard copies for your class at no charge. Digital versions of all of these materials – and much more – are also available on the Government of Canada [website](https://veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/classroom-materials/learning-resources?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Blast2&utm_id=Learning2025).

#### Canadian War Meuseum

[Canadian War Museum Remembrance Day Resources](http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/remember/remembranceday_e.shtml) The Canadian War Museum is Canada’s national museum of military history and one of the world’s most respected museums for the study and understanding of armed conflict.

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#### Flanders Fields Music

On the [Flanders Fields Music website](https://www.flandersfieldsmusic.com/), students can explore the history of the song “In Flanders Fields” by reading about John McCrae, watching videos, and downloading sheet music and mp3 recordings of the song.

[![image.png](https://sophie.onlineschool.ca/uploads/images/gallery/2024-10/scaled-1680-/yKMimage.png)](https://www.flandersfieldsmusic.com/)

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<p class="callout info">You can find a list of more Remembrance Day website resources in the [Learning Commons Search Portal](https://hcs.insigniails.com/LibrarySAML/SearchResult?l=0001&t=Keywords&k=remembrance%20day&ck=&action=simple&p=1&ps=60&st=t02TitlesForOrderBy&ifs=6&c=c&oldSearchType=Keywords).</p>