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Lesson Plans - Social Studies

Hooray for Independence!

Why do countries celebrate their independence days with fireworks? Why do people hang national flags on patriotic holidays? Celebrate with a colorful wall hanging!

The American Flag

Students will be able to name the number of stars, the number of red stripes, the number of white stripes, and name what each represents

Found in: 1st Grade • 2nd Grade • July • Kindergarten • Social Studies

The Pledge of Allegiance

Students will understand what they say every morning during the pledge of allegiance

Found in: 5th Grade • July • Social Studies

Government

Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution – Bill of Rights
Understanding
Review the history of the Declaration of Independence & Constitution.
Understand citizens’ rights by researching the Constitution’s “Bill of Rights.”
Understand the democratic process.

4th of July Art Project

Students should have previous knowledge of this holiday and what the fireworks display. A book or videotape of a firework display might be a good lead-in to this lesson.