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Fourth of July – Teacher Resources

Celebrate Independence Day in your classroom with these resources, lessons, and printables about the founding of the United States. You'll find plenty of cross-curricular activities to keep your class busy. Fourth-of-July tie-ins include history references, reading activities, language arts exercises, social studies worksheets, and more. From the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, to fireworks and picnics, we have the resources you need to incorporate Independence Day into your classroom lessons.
Printables
Blank American Flag
The Pledge of Allegiance
U.S. Patriotism, Volume I: Printable Book (Grades K-5)
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
Symbols of the United States
Patriotic Book
The Story of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
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Lesson Plans
The Declaration of Independence and Your Own Rights
The Era of Thomas Jefferson
Setting the Stage for the American Revolution
American Flag Bulletin Board
References
Declaration of Independence
More Flag Facts
"Star-Spangled Banner"
Born on the 4th of July
The Early Congresses
United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
When and How to Display the U.S. Flag
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History Resources
Articles of Confederation
Thirteen Original Colonies -- Secret Code
Star Design
American Patriotic Pencil Wrap
Citizenship Word Search
Patriotic Hat
Armed Forces Survey
More Popular Independence Day History Resources
Reading & Language Arts Resources
Betsy Ross Flag Company
Thirteen Original Colonies -- Secret Code (Answer Key)
The United Nations Peace Dove
Stars and Stripes -- First Draft
Stars and Stripes -- Final Draft
Reading Warm-Up 46 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History
Reading Warm-Up 40 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History
Stars and Stripes Writing Activity
An American Classroom
Posters for Unknown American Heroes
Citizenship Crossword
Art & Music Activities
U.S. Patriotism, Vol. I: Printables Slideshow
Patriotic People Mobile
Patriotic Design
Write the Lyrics to a Patriotic Song
Patriotic Songs Wordsearch
Patriotic Songs: What Comes Next?
Patriotic Poems and Songs
Patriotic Torch
The Liberty Bell
Patriotic Shield
Egg Carton Uncle Sam
Patriotic Resist
More Patriotic Art Activities

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