Activity

Flag Protocol, Ceremonies and Activities

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This Flag Protocol, Ceremonies and Activities activity also includes:

How can an American flag be displayed indoors vs. outdoors? What is proper etiquette for handling the flag? The Girls Scouts of the USA have put together a fantastic packet of information with everything you need to know about the American flag, from hosting a ceremony in your class to announcing the Pledge of Allegiance with sign language.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • There is a wide variety of hands-on activities presented in this resource that you can use to celebrate Flag Day or the Fourth of July, as well as while studying the American Revolution
  • Have an American flag ready for a visual reference while illustrating proper handling, display, and folding
Classroom Considerations
  • Includes several pages specific to Girl Scout activities and practices, but there are many more pages with general information and activities on celebrating the American nation
Pros
  • Packed with activities and reference handouts
  • Comprehensive guide with everything you'd like to know about the American flag
Cons
  • None