Patriotism
As Veterans Day and Thanksgiving approach, November seems a time to consider our country and patriotism. Students learn the firm foundation of rights, and the lesson is built around the veterans of many wars whose courage continues to provide us with the freedom to enjoy the rights.
OBJECTIVE
Students Will:
- Learn the marvel of our government and the firm foundation of rights through lessons on the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
LESSONS FOR THIS UNIT
Lesson 1: What Is Good Government Anyway?
Lesson 2: Bill of Rights
Lesson 3: Veteran's Day, a Chance to Honor Those Who Served
Our Country
REPRODUCIBLES
Bill of Rights Test (PDF)
Bill of Rights Test Answers (PDF)
black line master of the flag (PDF)
SUPPORTING BOOKS
Books for Teaching About Patriotism
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If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution
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If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution
by Elizabeth Levy and Richard RosenblumVivid full-color illustrations and a question-and-answer text bring to life traditional life, customs, and everyday worlds in this series covering a rich range of historical events, eras, and peoples. Meticulous research, accuracy of detail, and facts told from a child's perspective convey what it was like to live in another time. Basic concepts of history are made meaningful through details of daily life, putting young readers into the middle of the action.
$6.99
This unique presentation of A
Paperback Book | Grades 3-5
Grades 3-5 $6.99
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The Liberty Bell
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The Liberty Bell
Describes the history of the Smithsonian Institution, its current collections and challenges.
$5.95
Paperback Book | Grades 3-5
Grades 3-5 $5.95
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