Students will learn about America's most popular symbols through short multiple choice questions. They can find more specific information by clicking on the American Icons link.

This ebook version of G. A. Henty's True To The Old Flag: A Tale Of The American War Of Independence has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...

Vast network of information from and about Latin America is provided. Major topic headings include countries, economy, education, government, humanities, science, social sciences, society and culture, recreation, media and communication,...

This site provides access to 29 images of work by American artist Jasper Johns. Popup ads must be exited before you can see the image.

Artcyclopedia provides a Web guide to museum and scholarly resources online about Jasper Johns (b. 1930), an American Abstract Expressionist, pop artists, and sculptor.

Alma Woodsey Thomas is the focus of this lesson plan that introduces students to abstract art. Students will come to understand how the art elements can be used to express emotion and communicate ideas without including objects in the...

The Library of Congress site profiles 26 American patriotic songs with commentary, supporting visual material, and recordings of "America the Beautiful," "Fanfare for the Common Man" and the like.

The American flag is a symbol of our country's freedom. Learn the history of the American flag and view historic and current flags of America.

The American flag is a symbol of our country's freedom. Learn the history of the American flag and view historic and current flags of America.

Teaching a unit to promote pride in being American? Teachnology has an excellent resource to help enhance the classroom experience.

Use this timeline for the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to learn more about American history. It takes you from June 7, 1776, through to the writing of this major document in U.S. history.

Provides printouts, fact sheets, suggestions and more on teaching any student to know about songs and symbols of America.

Lesson plan suggests many ways to improve students' patterning skills and investigates how symbols unite families and classmates.

The National Park Service maintains the famous fort that is known for the creation of the Star Spangled Banner. Site provides a menu of items for related information.

Different photos taken at the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima.

A complete unit on constitutional law that uses the court case of Texas vs. Johnson, in which Gregory Lee Johnson was convicted of desecration of a venerated object after lighting an American flag on fire. The case became an argument...

Who was Francis Scott Key? What did he write? You can find the answers to these two questions and much more by exploring this website.

This creative and collaborative project is centered around the poetry of Langston Hughes, and incorporates art, multi-cultural ideas, and student performance. The site is full of examples, information, lessons and explanation.

Full of useful information relating to the country of Venezuela. Topics covered include: population, language, geography, government, photos, national symbols, national heroes, and folklore.

A vast array of information about the South American country of Colombia. Features facts about its flag, coat of arms, the capital city of Bogota, music, Colombian currency, a map, and a list of facts. Click on the link to listen to the...

Comprehensive reference tool with an abundance of country specific information about the South American country of Colombia. Content covered includes photos, symbols, history, economy, geography, climate, population, culture, maps, and...

Comprehensive reference tool with an abundance of country specific information about the South American country of Ecuador. Content covered includes photos, symbols, provinces, history, economy, geography, climate, population, culture,...

Comprehensive reference tool with an abundance of country specific information about the South American country of Venezuela. Content covered includes photos, symbols, history, economy, geography, climate, population, culture, maps, and...

Comprehensive reference tool with an abundance of country specific information about the Central American country of Costa Rica. Content covered includes photos, symbols, history, economy, geography, climate, population, culture, maps,...