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		<title>The Betsy Ross Story: Truth or Legend?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students investigate the facts behind the story of Betsy Ross. 


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		<title>Seeing Stars</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students follow directions to make five-point stars like the ones on the American flag.


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		<title>This Is America! Flag Collage</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students cut up magazines and newspapers to create an American flag collage -- a visual essay of their thoughts about "What America Means to Me."


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		<title>Fold the Flag</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students learn to fold a flag properly and practice the technique by folding paper flags. 


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		<title>What is a Canadian/American?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 20:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your task is to create a collage that reflects both the media's representation of Canada/Canadians / America/Americans and your own. You will do this by assembling a collage (on a regular-sized sheet of bristol board) in the image of the Canadian/American flag.


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		<description><![CDATA[Make a large ships wheel out of a single sheet of newspaper. 



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		<title>Independent &#8211; To Be or Not To Be</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why were freedom and independence so important? Take students on a journey through the historical events leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.


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