Independence Day Resources

Resources for Independence Day Celebration

Lesson Plans: (sites noted below)
                                                      
http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/ http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/independence.shtml http://www.lessonplanspage.com/4thofjuly-htm/ http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Independence_Day/ http://holidays.mrdonn.org/july4th.html http://www.nps.gov/nr/twhp/jul00.htm

About the US Flag

                                                    

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/flags/ http://publications.usa.gov/epublications/ourflag/titlepage.htm http://www.usa.gov/visitors/about.shtml http://www.usflag.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States http://www.usa-flag-site.org/history.shtml http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagfact.html http://www.usflags.com/usflaghistory.aspx

Pledge of Allegiance 

                                                    

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pledge_of_Allegiance http://www.homeofheroes.com/hallofheroes/1st_floor/flag/1bfc_pledge.html http://www.ushistory.org/documents/pledge.htm http://oldtimeislands.org/pledge/pledge.htm http://usgovinfo.about.com/cs/usconstitution/a/pledgehist.htm

Star Spangled Banner 

                                                      

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner http://americanhistory.si.edu/starspangledbanner/ http://www.si.edu/encyclopedia_si/nmah/starflag.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDKfw8nysLA http://www.miketodd.net/encyc/anthem.htm

About The Constitution, Declaration

                                                    

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution.html/ http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/charters.html http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/modules/constitution/index.cfm http://www.usconstitution.net/constkids.html ( Grades 8-12 ) http://www.usconstitution.net/constkids4.html ( Grades 4-7 ) 

http://www.constitutionfacts.com/

Lapbook Sites - FREE downloads

                                                           

http://www.homeschoolshare.com/independence_day.php http://www.lapbooklessons.com/FourthofJulyLapbook.html http://www.homeschoolshare.com/united_states_geography_resources.php   

Free Blank Lapbook Pages

                                             

http://www.homeschoolshare.com/lapbooking_resources.php