1. Remembrance Day Hello and welcome to the primary 7 assembly about remembrance day. It will be a bit different today as primary 7 will be in charge.

2. Why we celebrate Poppy Day Poppy Day is on the 11 th of November every year. This day is dedicated to remembering the members of armed forces who were killed during the wars. Poppy Day is on the 11 th of November every year. This day is dedicated to remembering the members of armed forces who were killed during the wars.

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4. Remembrance Day Memories.

5. Memories of Poppy Day Poppy day is a day when we remember those who sacrificed their life in both world wars and wars that still go on today. Poppy day is a day when we remember those who sacrificed their life in both world wars and wars that still go on today. Poppy day is on 11 th of November at 11 o'clock. We have a 2 minute silence to show a mark of our respect to our heroes. Poppy day is on 11 th of November at 11 o'clock. We have a 2 minute silence to show a mark of our respect to our heroes. We all hope that across the globe that everyone joins in a 2 minute silence to show their respect. We all hope that across the globe that everyone joins in a 2 minute silence to show their respect.

6. Memories We remember our heroes in our heart on November 11 th because of what they did back in World War 1 and 2. Also the Falklands, Northern Ireland, Afghanistan and Iraq. We see pride in these heroes that sacrificed their lives for our country. We remember our heroes in our heart on November 11 th because of what they did back in World War 1 and 2. Also the Falklands, Northern Ireland, Afghanistan and Iraq. We see pride in these heroes that sacrificed their lives for our country.

7. The 11 th hour of the 11 th day of the 11 th month. We all celebrate a day which is called poppy day or remembrance day, as we all wear a traditional poppy sold by the Royal British Legion, a charity which is dedicated to the war veterans.

8. Poems Now Chloe will read you, “ In Flanders Fields ”

10. Poppies grew in the field after the terrible battles that took place in Flanders Field during the wars. Poppies grew in the field after the terrible battles that took place in Flanders Field during the wars.

11. The first Poppy day in Britain was on 11 th November 1921. £106,000 was raised to help the people who fought in the war. Every year we remember the people who sacrificed their lives during the great wars. The first Poppy day in Britain was on 11 th November 1921. £106,000 was raised to help the people who fought in the war. Every year we remember the people who sacrificed their lives during the great wars.

12. Poem Now Chiara will read you “ We Shall Keep The Faith ”

13. Flanders Fields Flanders Fields Is The Name Of The Battlefield That Was Destroyed During WW1. There was enough rooted up soil on the battlefield of the Western Front; in fact the whole front consisted of churned up soil. So in May 1915, when McCrae wrote his poem, around him blood red poppies blossomed like no one had ever seen before.

14. Rations being given to the troops

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17. What Flanders Field Looks Like Now.

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19. This song shall be played for a minute before our minute silence. This song shall be played for a minute before our minute silence.

21. Can you please put your hands together and close your eyes while we say a prayer for the soldiers that fought and died for us. If there is anyone in your family who has been involved in the war think about them while we say our prayer.