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Arkansas Geological Treasures: Diamond, Quartz, and Bauxite
Explain why Diamond (state gem), Quartz Crystal (state mineral), and Bauxite (state rock) represent Arkansas's unique geology.
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Arkansas State Symbols, Living Emblems, and Natural Resources
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Describe, investigate the origins of, and explain the significance of Arkansas state emblems, flora, fauna, and geological symbols.
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C.1.1.4Arkansas Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe state and national symbols and patriotic songs: ● American flag ● Flag etiquette ● Star Spangled Banner ● Recitation of Pledge of Allegiance ● “Arkansas” by Eva Ware Barnett ● White-Tailed Deer ● Milk ● Square Dance ● Diamond
C.1.2.4Arkansas Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain the significance of state and national symbols, patriotic songs, and mottos: ● American flag ● Flag etiquette ● Star Spangled Banner ● Recitation of Pledge of Allegiance* ● National Motto: In God we Trust* ● State Seal ● Diana fritillary butterfly ● Fiddle ● Quartz ● Bauxite ● Pink Tomato