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Before celebrating Flag Day, find out how the national holiday came to be. A video sheds light on the involvements of Betsy Ross, Woodrow Wilson, the history of the flag, and examples of how we celebrate the holiday.
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Instructional Ideas
- Quiz learners on the meaning of the flag's stars and colors —red, white, and blue
- Research answers for the video's final question—rules for taking care of the flag
- If school is in session on Flag Day, plan several activities that include the flag
Classroom Considerations
- June 14th is Flag Day
- Take into consideration, pupils that don't celebrate holidays
Pros
- The video is also available in Spanish
- LInks allow for easy downloading and sharing
- Bright colors, engaging graphics, and sound effects increase focus
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- None