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Oh, Say, Can You See What the Star-Spangled Banner Means?
Learners research the historical inspiration for the lyrics of the "The Star Spangled Banner". They explore websites, read articles and analyze poetry in an examination of America's patriotic symbols and history.
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This Is America! Flag Collage
In a visual essay of their thoughts about "What America Means to Me," kids of any age can create a collage about their country. Originally intended to be created physically, learners could share their projects online by using an...
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The Betsy Ross Story: Truth or Legend?
Young scholars discover that some historians question the story of Betsy Ross's involvement in the creation of the first U.S. flag, study why historians question the story and list reasons the story of Betsy Ross might not be true.
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Maple Leaf Silhouettes
Learners investigate the images used for the Canadian Flag and focus upon the maple leaf. They conduct research using a variety of resources. Students collect maple leaves and then trace them onto paper as prints. Then they color them to...
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A Flag Divided
Students explore the flags of the Union and Confederacy, explore the symbolism of those flags, and create flags of their own.
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A Salute to Flag Day
Use Flag Day as a learning opportunity for your classroom. Collect a variety of books and other resources on the subject of the U.S. flag. Have pupils conduct independent research at home and come to class prepared to share some fun...
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Building A Nation
Students build their own nation in groups where they create a name, flag, declaration of independence, form of government, mathematical layout, and more. In this nation lesson plan, students also provide a scale drawing of their nation...
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The American Flag
First graders study the American flag as a symbol of freedom. They explore the number of stripes and stars and discuss the symbolism. After observing the American flag, 1st graders use construction paper to create their own accurate flag.
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Australia
Students research Australia using the Internet. They draw a flag, identify and label Australia's major cities. They discover facts about Australia's tourists attractions and culture. They design a travel brochure using the facts.
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History of the American Flag and Pledge of Allegiance
Sixth graders discuss key features from American history. In this flag and pledge lesson, 6th graders research the history of the United States flag and the principles of the Pledge of Allegiance prior to class. Students discuss their...
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Designing a Flag
Fourth graders design a flag. For this social studies lesson, 4th graders discuss the basic principles of flags. Students research flags and flag designs. Students work in teams to design a flag using the computer.
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The Flag
Students see the flag as a symbol. In this flag activity, students look at the flag to see different patterns and shapes. They review the importance of the flag and its meaning to the United States.Â
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The Flag of Spain
In this Spain activity, students read the history of the flag of Spain and directions on how to color it. Students then color the flag.
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The Flag of Russia
In this Russian flag worksheet, students read the history of the flag and directions on how to color the flag. Students then color the Russian flag.
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The Flag of Mexico
In this flag of Mexico worksheet, students read the history of the flag and the directions on how to color it. Students then color the flag of Mexico.
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The Flag of Chile
In this Chile worksheet, students read the history of the Chilean flag and the directions on how to color it. Students then color the flag.
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The Flag of Kenya
In this Kenya worksheet, students read the history and directions of the Kenya flag. Students then color the flag according to the directions.
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The Flag of Nigeria
In this Nigeria instructional activity, students read the history of the Nigerian flag, and directions on how to color it. Students then color 1 Nigerian flag.
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The Flag of Canada
In this flag of Canada worksheet, students read the history of the flag and directions on how to color it. Students complete the flag by coloring it in as well.
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The Flag of Peru
In this flag of Peru worksheet, students read about the history of the flag and what it looks like. Students then color the flag of Peru.
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The Flag of Venezuela
In this flag of Venezuela worksheet, students read the history of the flag and directions on how to color it. Students then color the flag.
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The Stars and Stripes
Students design their own flag as a symbol of community. In this flag lesson plan, students study the importance of the American flag, and then make their own.
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F Is For Flag (USA)
In this printing letter F worksheet, students trace 20 dotted examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter Ff. Students then use the blank primary lines to practice their own letters.
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Massachusetts
In this Massachusetts worksheet, students respond to 7 different questions related to the state of Massachusetts. They identify and name the capital of Massachusetts and the state bird and flower. Then, students name the state motto and...