Students will learn about the holiday’s history, the meaning of service, and how to show appreciation for veterans through this activity. Student will learn how to draw either a male or female with a flag on an 8×11 card stock or construction paper, in addition students will write a note of gratitude to a veteran thanking them for their service and dedication. Single session
TEACHING ARTIST SESSION
VA-058 Veterans Day (3-5)
Tony LeDay
Toynette LeDay recently retired from the Lafayette Parish School System where she taught at the elementary level for over 30 years. She is a proud graduate of Abbeville High School and the University of Southwestern Louisiana. She has always had a passion for the arts, and she continues to be inspired by her students and other artists. She has preserved her memories for 26 years through scrapbooking by combining photos, journaling and creative embellishments to document important moments and everyday life. Toynette loves to travel and often seeks out museums and art exhibits wherever she goes.
