In Flanders Field is a famous poem. Written by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae. John McCrae was a Canadian field surgeon. He wrote the poem after his friend was killed in battle. He wrote a famous ...

Welcome and introduction: Ben is testing his memory by playing a game… Song: ‘Kum ba Yah ... Look at pictures of the poppy fields in Flanders. Use art materials to make individual poppies ...

She was particularly affected by the last lines — ‘If ye break faith with us who die we shall not sleep/though poppies grow in Flanders Fields’ — and went out to search the shops of New York for ...