+
Website
Veterans Affairs Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief site that gives information about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Canada.
+
Website
Other

Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

For Students 9th - 10th
An impressive site created by the Society of the Honor Guard gives extensive information on the Tomb and the soldiers who guard it.
+
Website
Veterans Affairs Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada: Memorials to Canadians' Achievements & Sacrifices

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a guide to the memorials erected for Canadians throughout the world. Since Confederation, Canadians have served around the world in military actions for the cause of peace and freedom. Over a hundred thousand Canadians have...
+
Graphic
Arlington Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery: The Tomb of the Unknowns

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides full coverage of information on the Tomb. Be sure to click on the Vietnam War hyperlink for the full story of the Vietnam War Unknown. Site also provides excellent pictures.
+
Handout
US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Statues and Memorials: Tomb of the Unknowns

For Students 3rd - 8th
Features the history behind the construction of the Tomb of the Unknowns and descriptive details of the tomb itself.
+
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Today in History: May 30: Memorial Day

For Students 9th - 10th
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, was first officially observed on May 30, 1868 to honor soldiers who died in the Civil War. It is now celebrated on the last Monday in May and recognizes the efforts of all soldiers who died...
+
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Veterans Day

For Students 3rd - 8th
We thank all the people who served our country in the military on Veterans Day. Do you know a veteran? The Library of Congress has pictures and facts to fill you in.
+
Website
Other

Arlington National Cemetery: History of Arlington National Cemetery

For Students 3rd - 8th
The National Cemetery site gives information about the famous, and not-so-well-known people who are buried there: war heroes, presidents, chief justices, explorers, historical figures, etc.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

The Tomb at Dusk

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides full coverage of information on the Tomb. Be sure to click on the Vietnam War hyperlink for the full story of the Vietnam War Unknown. Site also provides excellent pictures.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Tomb Sentry in the Rain Photo

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides full coverage of information on the Tomb. Be sure to click on the Vietnam War hyperlink for the full story of the Vietnam War Unknown. Site also provides excellent pictures.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 1948

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides full coverage of information on the Tomb. Be sure to click on the Vietnam War hyperlink for the full story of the Vietnam War Unknown. Site also provides excellent pictures.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier June 1941

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Arlington National Cemetery provides full coverage of information on the Tomb. Be sure to click on the Vietnam War hyperlink for the full story of the Vietnam War Unknown. Site also provides excellent pictures.
+
Graphic
Curated OER

A View on Cities: Philadelphia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

For Students 9th - 10th
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Philadelphia)
+
Graphic
Curated OER

Tomb of the Unknowns

For Students 1st - 5th
Features the history behind the construction of the Tomb of the Unknowns and descriptive details of the tomb itself.