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President's Day: George Washington

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Students celebrate President's Day by studying George Washingtion, the US flag, and the American colonies. They sing, Yankee Doodle Dandy.

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united states holidays, Holidays

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advanced beginning to intermediate students, american holidays, programs
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3rd - 6th
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English Language Arts
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