Veterans Day Worksheets

Read about the history of Veterans Day in the United States.

Poppies are flowers commonly worn on Veterans Day. With this printout, your students can read a short passage about them and answer several questions.
For a Canadian version of this worksheet that references Remembrance Day instead of Veterans Day, click the "lang" icon below.

Jason finds a model helicopter on Grandpa Bill's desk, which reminds him that his Grandpa was a veteran in the Vietnam War. He wants to hear all about his grandfather's job in the military.

Find the hidden words in this Veterans Day word search puzzle.

Challenge your students to complete this Veterans-Day-themed crossword activity. Clues and an optional word bank help students discern terms such as Army, Coast Guard, Armistice, patriotic, sacrifice, and more words related to the holiday.

Match pairs of Veterans Day picture cards in this game.

Color and send a patriotic card to a soldier or veteran. This one reads, "Thank you for serving our country."

This card reads, "You're my hero" and features a cute picture of a child saluting.

This card reads, "Thank you for protecting our country" and features a picture of the American flag.

This card has a picture of an American flag and says, "Home of the Brave."

There's a heart-shaped flag on this card with the words, "Land That I Love."

This card shows a saluting soldier with the words, "Thanks for All Your Help"

This card features the words, "Land of the Free" and has a picture of a bald eagle and a flag.

This card has a picture of a female soldier with a young child. It reads, "Thank you."