Commemorative Activity Centre

These activities are designed for children to explore and consolidate their learning about commemoration and Australia’s military history in an enjoyable way. Prior learning about the topics will enhance the student’s experience.

Symbols of commemoration find a picture

A brown slouch hat with a badge and ribbon.
Year F - 2 HASS

Match the symbols memory game

4 war medals displayed in a row, 1 gold star and 3 silver circles. Colourful striped ribbon holds the medals
Year F - 2 HASS

Ode of Remembrance quiz

A field of bright red poppy flowers with green grass background. The setting sun behind a mountain in the background
Year 2 - 3 HASS

'Lest we forget' true or false quiz

A wreath with red gerberas and green foliage with a purple ribbon with the words Lest we Forget
Year 1 - 3 HASS

Remembrance Day word search

A bouquet of red poppy flowers with black centres arranged with green leaves
Year F - 3 HASS

Commemoration find a word

Soldiers stand in uniform in front of a crowd. Australian flags fly at half mast at the Australian War Memorial building
Year F - 3 HASS

Commemorations multiple choice quiz

A large group of uniformed people marching in a parade holding banners. Spectators watching the parade from a bridge above
Year 1 - 3 HASS English

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