In many schools, saying the Pledge of Allegiance is a common everyday occurrence. But what do your students know about the history of the flag and the use of symbols in their everyday life? This week Curriki member, Andrew Doyle has submitted a lesson plan designed to give K-3 students an opportunity to explore the meaning of symbols, background information about the American Flag and a chance to create a symbolic group flag.
This lesson also includes many resource books, a rubric to gauge student’s success, and alignment to national standards. Most of all, this lesson will surely deepen your students understanding of how symbols are an important part of their everyday life.
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Tags: American Flag, Andrew Doyle, Curriki, Kathy Duhl, OER, open education resources, Pledge of Allegiance, Social Studies, US History
