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American Holidays, Symbols, and Historical Memory

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-AR-SS

8 lessons

Goal

Explain the history, meaning, and cultural significance behind key United States holidays, monuments, and symbols.

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  6. The Liberty Bell and Its Message of FreedomNot started yet
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  8. The Star-Spangled Banner and the American FlagYou are here
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us-arH.1.2.5Arkansas Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Explain state and national historical symbols and landmarks and the people and events associated with them.