Anzac Day: Remembering Our Heroes
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Anzac Day: Remembering Our Heroes
A Year 4 Journey into New Zealand's History We Are Learning To understand why we remember Anzac Day
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Soldiers from Australia and New Zealand They fought together as friends and allies The letters A-N-Z-A-C became a special word
When do we remember our heroes?
Think about this: What day do we remember Anzac soldiers? What time of day do people gather? Why might dawn be special for remembering?
The Story of Gallipoli
A place called Gallipoli in Turkey Anzac soldiers went there in 1915 They showed great courage and friendship Even though it was very difficult, they never gave up
Anzac Day Symbols
Match the symbol to its meaning: Red Poppy - Remembrance of soldiers Rosemary - For remembrance Anzac Biscuits - Sent to soldiers by families Last Post - Special trumpet song
Then and Now
{"left":"1915 - Soldiers at Gallipoli\n2024 - We remember them today\nLetters sent home to families\nWe share stories and memories","right":"Soldiers showed courage and mateship\nWe show respect and gratitude\nThey fought for peace and freedom\nWe work for peace in our community"}
How We Remember
Lest We Forget
These important words mean: 'We will always remember' We say this to honour our heroes It reminds us never to forget their sacrifice
Making Anzac Biscuits
A special way to remember Families sent these to soldiers Recipe uses simple ingredients: oats, flour, coconut We can make them to share and remember Let's plan our own Anzac biscuit activity!
Why We Remember Today
To honour brave soldiers who served our country To say thank you for their sacrifice To learn about peace and friendship To carry their memory forward to future generations Because remembering helps us be grateful and kind