Surf these sites: A Salute to Flag Day -- Education World lesson plan provides classroom activities for recognizing and celebrating Flag Day. Celebrating Flag Day at The Holiday Zone -- Includes arts and crafts, songs, readings, and language activities related to Flag Day. Flag Day -- Explains why Flag Day falls on June 14 and discusses the flag''s importance as a national symbol. Flag Day Quest -- Site designed by first -grade teachers at Kent Primary School features Internet treasure hunt suitable for younger readers. Flag Day in the United States -- Offers a great introduction to the U.S. flag, explaining the symbolism of the stars and stripes, and flag etiquette. Flag Day, June 14th -- Brief, yet accurate, history of how Flag Day become a U.S. holiday. June 14 - American Flag Day -- Outline of the flags flown over North America, culminating in the design of the U.S. Flag and the celebration of Flag Day. National Flag Day Foundation, Inc. -- Organization encourages U.S. citizens to participate in Flag Day celebrations. Sheryl''s Holiday Site: Flag Day -- Brief history of the Pledge of Allegiance, as well as links to other sites related to the U.S. flag. Stoney Hill Schoolhouse - Flag Day -- More than a century ago, a 19-year-old schoolteacher held the first Flag Day exercises in a little country schoolhouse located near Fredonia, Wisc. This site pictures that schoolhouse and tells the rest of the story. The Fourth of July vs. Flag Day -- Explains the difference between the two holidays and tells why each is important to U.S. citizens. The Importance of Flag Day -- Editorial article examines the significance of the flag''s birth and the importance of honoring the flag today.
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