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Stars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day Lesson PlanStars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day Lesson Plan
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Stars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day

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Students are introduced to the symbolism of the flag of the United States of American. They identify flag components, history, etiquette and lore. They also use constrution paper to make a flag and discuss the Pledge of Allegiance.

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flag day, Holidays, flags, patriotism, the pledge of allegiance

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flag day, flags, patriotism, pledge of allegiance, social studies
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K - 2nd
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Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
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