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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Maryland: Star Spangled Banner Flag House
House where Mary Young Pickersgill sewed the large Star-Spangled Banner flag of the United States, to fly over Fort McHenry, inspiring the U.S. national anthem.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: World History
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a lesson that works on learning some basic information on the flags of the European countries. It uses show and hide actions, containers and restrictors, has audio files of the various country's...
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Class Flow: August Calendar
[Free Registration/Login Required] Various charts for daily routines (seasons, days of the week, national anthem, etc.)
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Class Flow: July Calendar
[Free Registration/Login Required] Daily warm-up activity/routine charts (Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, days of the week, money, etc.) for the month of July.
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Wales Calling: Culture
This site offers some general information about the culture of Wales. It also gives links to more information such as the nations flag, national symbol, and other things native to Wales.
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Us flag.org: Francis Scott Key (1780 1843)
Who was Francis Scott Key? What did he write? You can find the answers to these two questions and much more by exploring this website.
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Croatian Music
An in-depth look at music in Croatia. Provides biographies of composers, singers,and musicians, as well as information on Croatian costumes, dances, and dolls.
PBS
Pbs Lesson Plan: The American Flag
A lesson from the (9-11-01) PBS, "America Responds," series where pupils examine the history, importance, and pride associated with the American Flag. This lesson engages students in discussion and a variety of "patriotic" activities to...
Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Score: Colusa Community School: Independence Day!
Using the concept that a class has become an independent country, students work in groups to design symbols that depict their class. This activity not only teaches the history of American symbols, but it exercises higher-order thinking...
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James Weldon Johnson
National Public Radio's Present at the Creation feature considers James Weldon Johnson and his writing of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the black national anthem.
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J. Rosamond Johnson by Piano
National Public Radio's Present at the Creation feature considers James Weldon Johnson and his writing of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the black national anthem.
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Map of Brazil
The BBC provides many great facts about the South American country of Brazil. You can listen to the national anthem, learn about its leader, view a timeline of key events, and link to national media agencies.
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Rio De Janeiro, View of Sugar Loaf Mountain
The BBC provides many great facts about the South American country of Brazil. You can listen to the national anthem, learn about its leader, view a timeline of key events, and link to national media agencies.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva
The BBC provides many great facts about the South American country of Brazil. You can listen to the national anthem, learn about its leader, view a timeline of key events, and link to national media agencies.
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Belize flag.gif (7684 Bytes)
Full of useful information relating to the country of Belize. Topics covered include: population, language, geography, climate, government, history, economy, culture, agriculture, holydays, photos, national symbols, national anthem, and...
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Organization of American States Children's Page: Belize
Full of useful information relating to the country of Belize. Topics covered include: population, language, geography, climate, government, history, economy, culture, agriculture, holydays, photos, national symbols, national anthem, and...
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Map of Canada
The BBC provides many great facts about the second largest country in the world, Canada.. You can listen to the national anthem, learn about its leader, view a timeline of key events, and link to national media agencies.
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Canadian Pm: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper
The BBC provides many great facts about the second largest country in the world, Canada.. You can listen to the national anthem, learn about its leader, view a timeline of key events, and link to national media agencies.
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Map of Venezuela
The BBC profiles Venezuela, its controversial leader Hugo Chavez, its oil industry, people, economy, media, and so on. Listen to the Venezuelan national anthem.
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Venezuelan President
The BBC profiles Venezuela, its controversial leader Hugo Chavez, its oil industry, people, economy, media, and so on. Listen to the Venezuelan national anthem.
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Map of Cuba
Discover details about Cuban history, economy, government, and news media from the BBC. Links to an audio of the national anthem and a timelime of historical events.
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Fidel Castro
Discover details about Cuban history, economy, government, and news media from the BBC. Links to an audio of the national anthem and a timelime of historical events.
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Flag of Cuba
Discover details about Cuban history, economy, government, and news media from the BBC. Links to an audio of the national anthem and a timelime of historical events.