Online Resources

Due to the sensitive nature of Remembrance Day topics, we recommend that parents guide their students in conversations while using these suggested resources. 

 Government of Canada: 

 Veterans Week 

 The Government of Canada's website for Veterans Week features  stories about Canadians who served their country and made significant contributions to commemoration. Explore the  Canadian Armed Forces 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, 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 and watching this vi deo from the Minister of National Defence. 

 

 Veteran's Affairs Canada 

 Veterans' Week Learning Resources 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. 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 . 

 Canadian War Meuseum 

 Canadian War Museum Remembrance Day Resources  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. 

 

 Flanders Fields Music 

 On the Flanders Fields Music website , 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. 

 

 

 You can find a list of more Remembrance Day website resources in the Learning Commons Search Portal .