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Memorial

Memorial. me·mo·ri·al  (m - môr - l, -m r -) n. Something , such as a monument or holiday, intended to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or an event . Jefferson Memorial. Lincoln memorial. Vietnam war memorial. 58,267 names of those killed or missing in action. Other memorials.

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Memorial

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  1. Memorial me·mo·ri·al  (m -môr - l, -m r -) n. Something, such as a monument or holiday, intended to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or an event.

  2. Jefferson Memorial

  3. Lincoln memorial

  4. Vietnam war memorial 58,267 names of those killed or missing in action

  5. Other memorials FDR Memorial World War II Memorial

  6. September 11, 2001 On September 11, 2001, nineteen terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners, deliberately crashing two of the planes into two office buildings of the World Trade Center in New York City and a third plane into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. After learning of the other attacks, passengers and crew members on the fourth plane attempted to gain control of the plane, and the plane was crashed into an empty field in western Pennsylvania. Nearly 3000 people were killed on that day.

  7. 9/11 memorial“Reflecting Absence” Two beams of light rise high in the sky, representing the two buildings that were destroyed.

  8. 9/11 memorial There are two huge pools with 30-foot waterfalls falling down all four sides before the water is sucked down in the middle. The sides are topped with panels etched with the names of the people who died.

  9. 9/11 Memorial It is located at the same place the destroyed buildings used to be. There is also a museum there.

  10. 9/11 Memorial Names of victims on the sides of the waterfalls

  11. 9/11 memorial Pool and waterfall

  12. Another memorial • Using the materials provided, your group is to create a memorial for a person or event that should always be remembered. • In your design, include as many symbolic features as you can.

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