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Teaching What they left behind: A collection dedicated to items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

What they left behind: A collection dedicated to items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

What happens to objects left by visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC? More than 400,000 are carefully catalogued and stored.

Kate Wagner
Cricket Media

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How are those who have lost their lives in war honored and remembered?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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