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- 3rd - 12th
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Students work together to create a timeline of the history of the American flag. They attach pictures of presidents, flags and other illustrations. They create the timeline in red, white and blue to represent the flag itself. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students discover the history behind the Canadian flag. They create their own Canadian flag out of construction paper and then brainstorm other ideas for a Canadian flag. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students discuss the symbolism of the colors of the American flag and then create their own flags using colors symbolic of 9/11. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students examine and discuss the American Flag, and what the colors and stars and stripes represent. They design and create their own flags, and explain why they chose their colors and symbols, and what they stand for. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students gather information about the Red Ensign and the meaning of the symbolism of the flag to Canada. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students listen to a speech by Prime Minister Pearson (1964). They research other flag options and write a letter to Prime Minister Pearson expressing their opinion on the flag that was eventually chosen. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students describe the symbolism, tradition, honor and power that flags bear and explore the stories of Civil War battle flags. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students describe how symbolism is used in flags as they research the symbolism in country flags and create a new flag design. They begin investigating the meaning behind the Olympic flag and then continue with the flags of South Africa and the US. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students discuss importance and symbolism of flags to United States and its people, discuss history and meaning of American flag, identify flags of other countries, analyze symbolism of color, shape, and design, and view images of Civil War battle flags, and speculate about their meaning. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students survey flags of Europe. Students read news stories dealing with the European Union. They discuss the importance of symbolism and identity. Students design one flag to represent all members of the European Union. Full Review »
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