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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Flying High in Arkansas: A Study of the State Flag

For Teachers K - 3rd
An outstanding activity on the Arkansas State Flag is here for you. In it, elementary schoolers learn about the symbolism of the flag, and create a replica of the flag as a final activity. They also memorize the Arkansas State Pledge,...
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PPT
Curated OER

Kentucky History

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Most students at some point in their schooling have to complete a state report. This presentation focuses on Kentucky. It could be used as an exploration of this state, or as a template for students' own state reports.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

State Symbols

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders examine the symbolism of the United States by observing different flags.  In this U.S. History lesson, 3rd graders utilize the Internet to research state seals, flags, and other symbols that represent specific areas of our...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Usps: The Flags of Our Nation

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Explore the unique characteristics of our states with educational activities that compliment the Flags of our Nation stamp series. Learn about our national history, geography, and culture in a fun and interesting way!
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Website
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Flags of the World: Clickable Flag Map of the Us

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive map of the United States provides a detailed description of the flag of each state and its history. Each state has a colorful picture of the flag and extensive information about state flags, banners, and crests.
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Handout
CRW Flags

Flags of the World: Clickable Map of the United States

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Includes both printable images and fascinating trivia behind the flag of each state. It includes alternate flags used in the past.
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Activity
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Usps: The Flags of Our Nation: State Your Symbols

For Students 4th - 5th
In this activity, students do research and learn about the significance and use of state symbols.
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Order and Dates of Statehood

For Students 4th - 6th
View this chart that organizes states by the dates of their statehood. Click on the individual state to see additional information such as state trivia, state flags, state symbols, famous people from that state, and printable activities.
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Handout
Other

Us flag.org: Holidays to Display Your Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
"The flag should be displayed, from sunrise to sunset, on all days when the weather permits." This website gives a comprehensive list of the days that the flag should especially be displayed. Each state and the date of admission to the...
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Graphic
University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma University: View State Flags

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has quality pictures of all the fifty states' flags.
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50

For Students 9th - 10th
This clickable map of the United States gives students access to research information from history and tourism to attractions and famous historic figures.
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Website
Other

Animated Us State Flags

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has every state's flag in an animated GIF.