Memorial Day
Memorial Day honors these people who died serving in the U.S. military.
Who are fallen soldiers/veterans?
What is the name of the song that is usually played at Graduation as the students enter the building?
Up to the Stage
Pomp and Circumstance
The March
Pomp and Circumstance
This flower is traditionally associated with Mother’s Day.
What is a carnation?
This famous horse race, known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” takes place in May.
What is the Kentucky Derby?
This flower is known for following the sun across the sky.
What is a sunflower?
Memorial Day is observed on this day of the week each year.
What is Monday?
This document is awarded after successfully completing school requirements.
A Diploma
Mother’s Day in the United States is celebrated during this month.
What is May?
May flowers are said to come from these weather events in April.
What are April showers?
This flower shares its name with part of the eye.
What is an iris?
Many towns celebrate Memorial Day with this type of public march.
What is a parade?
What do graduates traditionally wear on their heads at commencement?
What is a cap (mortarboard)?
Many families celebrate Mother’s Day by giving moms these sweet treats
What are chocolates?
School students often look forward to this long vacation beginning after May or June.
What is summer vacation?
This flower has thorns on its stem.
What is a rose?
The red flower often worn to remember fallen soldiers is this.
What is a poppy?
How old is the youngest college graduate?
20
15
10
5
10
It is the busiest place on Mother's Day. Most families take their Mother here during the day.
Restaurants
The birthstone for May is this green gem.
What is an emerald?
This flower is often a symbol of peace and has petals people say “loves me, loves me not” with.
What is a daisy?
Memorial Day was originally known by this name after the Civil War.
What is Decoration Day?
Are you supposed to move your tassel from right to left or from left to right after the ceremony?
Right to Left
Finish the Mothers saying: Because I....
Said So
What does the celebration Cinco de Mayo stand for?
The 5th of May
This flower’s name is also the name of a color.
What is violet?