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Here you can learn about the American flag, Betsy Ross and even how to fold a flag! You will also find how to cut a five-pointed star with a single scissor snip, flag trivia and flag etiquette. You will find great flag games and a flag printable to color. Bring out the Red, White and Blue and celebrate any Patriotic holiday with great decorations and wearables!

American Flag Resources

American Flag Books - Great books and resources about the American flag including colorin books and activities.

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A Guide to American Flags

Learn to Fold an American Flag

The Betsy Ross Homepage

History of the American Flag

American Flag Games

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American Flag Scrambler

American Flag Printables

American Flag Word Search

American Flag Jig Saw Puzzle

American Flag Concentration Game

American Flag Posters

Flag posters are a must for every classroom! Flag posters come in a variety of sizes and can also be framed at an additional cost.
American Flag Posters

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American Flag Decorations and Patriotic Wearables

Bring out the Red, White and Blue!
Decorations and Wearables - Decorate any room to celebrate July 4th or any Patriotic holiday. Flag and Patriotic theme room scene setters, flag borders and flag lights. Flag door covers, banners and flags from large to small are all great for Patriotic celebrations. Dress in your choice of Patriotic hats, berets, vest, bandanas and bracelets. Serve up the food on Flag theme paper goods for easy clean up.

Kids Patriotic Music and Songs

PreschoolEducation.com - has a large collection of flag and patriotic songs that are fun and educational for kids.

Recommended Books About Flags

Meet Our Flag, Old Glory By April Jones Prince / Strictly-by-the-book, Inc. Bold and bright pictures paired with rhyming text will delight your beginning readers as they learn all about the American flag. They'll discover that Old Glory is our national symbol, learn what she stands for and see the many places where she waves. Includes an informative section about the history of the Stars and Stripes, the pledge of allegiance and flag etiquette. 32 pages, hardcover.

The Story of the American Flag By Wayne Whipple / Applewood Books Originally published in 1910, this patriotic tribute to the Star-Spangled Banner highlights America's history through its flags, from Christopher Columbus's Spanish flag, to Betsy Ross's handiwork, to the Civil War, and beyond. Features fascinating illustrations and an extensive collection of songs, poems, and addresses about the Stars and Stripes. Ages 9 to 12. 145 pages, softcover from Applewood.

Patriotic Favorites Coloring and Activity Book Ages 3-7 By Carole Marsh / Gallopade International Let's have fun learning the words to our favorite patriotic songs and the Pledge of Allegiance! Let's be proud to be and American. Let your patriotic colors show! Let's color and American flag and display it! Let's learn about Betsy Ross, the Statue of Liberty, the Liberty Bell, the USS Constitution, and so much more! Softcover, 32 pages. Gallopade International. Ages 3-7.

The American Flag By Patricia Ryon Quiri / Grolier Publishing Company The American Flag is a symbol of freedom. It stands for the land, the people, and the government of the United States. This book discusses the history and symbolism of the American Flag in an interesting yet easily understood format for 3rd and 4th grade readers. Includes full-color maps, illustrations and photographs. Table of Contents: A Symbol of Freedom; Flags and Their History; Early American Flags; A New Flag; Changes in the Flag; A Growing Nation; The Pledge of Allegiance; Honoring the American Flag; To Find Out More; Important Words; Index; Meet the Author.

Uncle Sam and Old Glory: The Symbols of America By Delno C. West / Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Eye-catching woodcut art and lively text reveal the origins of such American symbols as Uncle Sam, the American flag, the Liberty Bell, the Minuteman, the Statue of Liberty, and the peace pipe. These symbols, in many different ways, stand for the ideals that created the United States: liberty, opportunity, the worth of hard work, and a spirit of optimism. This is the perfect book to celebrate American holidays and to use all year to understand some of what has made America great. Ages 7-10.

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