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Independence Day ~ Fourth of July~ America's Birthday

 

 

I pledge allegiance to the flag

of the United States of America

and to the Republic for which it stands,

one nation under God, indivisible

with liberty and justice for all.

Independence Day Notebooking Pages

I prepared these for a quick lesson on Independence Day with July 4th just around the corner.

Independence Day Notebooking Pages 

Included are pages for:

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The Pledge of Allegiance copywork
star The Pledge of Allegiance to trace
star The National Anthem copywork
star What the Stars and Stripes represent as well as the colors of the flag
star Francis Scott Key notebooking page
star Betsy Ross notebooking page
star The Declaration of Independence notebooking page
star Extra notebooking pages
star Few coloring sheets

Sample Pages

 

Download it here.

 

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Blank Patriotic Notebooking Pages

Blank notebooking pages

Here are a few extra notebooking pages to go with any Patriotic theme.

 

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Each page comes in dotted, ruled and blank

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17 pages total

Samples

 

Download it here.

 

 

Book Recommendations

 
56118: From Sea to Shining Sea Activity Book From Sea to Shining Sea Activity Book
By Peter Marshall / Baker

The battle for America had only begun when President Washington was sworn into office under a new United States Constitution. From Sea to Shining Sea tells the story of America up to 1837, showing that God continually raised up pioneers, presidents and preachers to remind a wayward America of her destiny. For ages 5-8.

 
851928: America: A Patriotic Primer America: A Patriotic Primer
By Lynne Cheney / Simon & Schuster Trade Sales

"L is for Lincoln, M is for Madison." Teach your kids the ABCs of American history with this "stars and stripes" book. Lynne Cheney---wife of the vice president---reinforces the godly values, ideals, people, and events that make our country great. Features delightful illustrations and explanatory notes. Ages 4 to 8. 40 pages, hardcover from Simon & Schuster.

 

America the Beautiful

Bates, Katharine/Lee Minor, Wendell

 

An illustrated edition of the nineteenth-century poem, later set to music, celebrating the beauty of America. All Ages.

 

 

Patriotic Music Links

 

patriotic music linksI found this awesome site with music played by the military bands. It is a must. It also has some history behind the songs, lyrics, and song sheets.

 

patriotic music linksMy Country Tis of Thee Played on the glass armonica according to Beethoven!!

 

 

Coloring

 

Class Brain has some nice worksheets.

 

A variety of coloring, and dot-to-dots.

 

These are nice too.

 

patriotic bear

 

Other Stuff

 

Class Brain also has some nice posters.

 

 

Fourth of July Craft

 

Fourth of July craft

The kids made these cute door hangers using the color sheets found in the Independence Day Notebooking pack.

 

Instructions:

**Print and color the coloring sheets.

**Cut them out.

**Cut a long piece of yarn, ribbon or other string.

**Lie the pieces over the yarn, ribbon or string and tape down.

 

 

 

USA

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