Many people celebrate the Fourth of July as the birthday of the United States, but the actual events on that day involved only a half dozen people. On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved and signed by the officers of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Most of the other members signed during a ceremony on August 2.
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Lesson Plans - Language Arts
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The students will: 1. interpret the figurative language of the first verse of “The Star-Spangled Banner” to create an illustration. 2. rewrite the first verse using their own words. Why do countries celebrate their independence days with fireworks? Why do people hang national flags on patriotic holidays? Celebrate with a colorful wall hanging!
Found in: 1st Grade • 2nd Grade • 3rd Grade • 4th Grade • 5th Grade • 6th Grade • July • Language Arts • Social Studies • Special Needs • Visual Arts
This lesson explores figurative language comparisons formally known as simile and metaphor; however, the focus of the lesson is on exploring the ways that authors use words rather than on the official terminology for language use.
Found in: 1st Grade • 2nd Grade • All Year Long • Kindergarten • Language Arts • Science • Visual Arts
Investigate the impact of oil spills and efforts made to prevent and clean up such environmental accidents.
Found in: 10th Grade • 11th Grade • 12th Grade • 1st Grade • 2nd Grade • 3rd Grade • 4th Grade • 5th Grade • 6th Grade • 7th Grade • 8th Grade • 9th Grade • All Year Long • Language Arts • Science • Social Studies • Special Needs • Visual Arts
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