ANZAC and Remembrance Day Manual of Resources and Activity Ideas
$55.00
A display book-style ANZAC Day activity manual covering ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day history, trivia, games, recipes, and commemoration ideas. Individual pages are removable from plastic pockets, and the manual is also available in CD format for printing as needed.
This ANZAC Day activity manual is a practical resource for activity coordinators running ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day sessions in aged care. Presented in display book format, it covers Australia and New Zealand’s involvement in military history alongside a range of ready-to-use activities for adults.
What’s included
The manual brings together facts, trivia, games, and commemoration ideas in one structured resource. Individual pages sit in plastic pockets and can be removed when needed for group or one-to-one use. Additional pockets can be added by removing the spine, allowing the manual to grow over time.
This manual includes:
- Historical facts and trivia on ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day
- Recreational games including instructions for Two Up
- Quizzes, crosswords, and other brainteasers
- Recipes and poetry with an ANZAC theme
- Ideas for staging your own ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day commemorations
- Also available in CD format, with all activities stored as printable PDFs
- Reminiscence discussion: Use the historical facts and trivia pages as conversation starters in small groups, encouraging residents to share personal or family memories connected to wartime service.
- Two Up game session: Run a group game of Two Up using the included instructions as a guide — works well as a light, social activity on ANZAC Day itself.
- Quiz and brainteaser rounds: Select a quiz or crossword page from the manual and run it as a structured group activity, either read aloud or distributed individually.
- Commemoration planning: Use the commemoration ideas section to involve residents in planning a simple in-house ANZAC Day or Remembrance Day service.
- Poetry reading: Share the included ANZAC poetry in a group reading session, inviting residents to respond or recall poems they already know.
- Format: Printed display book with plastic pockets
- Size: A4
- Pages: Individual pages removable from plastic pockets
- Expandable: Additional pockets can be added by removing the spine
- Also available: CD format with all activities stored as printable PDFs