National Memorial Arboretum

The National Memorial Arboretum is the UK's year-round Centre of Remembrance; a spiritually uplifting place which honours the fallen, recognises suffering and sacrifice, and fosters pride in our country. The Arboretum is part of the Royal British Legion family of charities.

At the National Memorial Arboretum we welcome students of all ages and abilities and offer a varied range of learning objectives. With an education resource centre it is the perfect venue for developing an understanding of Remembrance and the impact of conflict.

Your learning objectives:

• To introduce the concept of Remembrance
• To understand why we wear poppies
• To reveal the meaning behind Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day
• To familiarise young people with different memorials
• To discover the stories behind the memorials
• To participate in an act of Remembrance

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