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THE AMERICAN FLAG:
Our Star-Spangled Banner
Objective: To understand the flag's importance,
and explain what students should do to respect the flag and
what it stands for
Key Points:
- The flag's meaning
- Traditional ways we use the flag
- Different ways we honor the flag
Related Links:
USA
Flag Site
Compendium of flag history, etiquette, and fun facts, along
with other patriotic materials
American
Flag
Portal site that accesses primary resources on the US flag
code, etiquette, history, etc.
American
History Museum, Smithsonian Institution (SI)
Complete information about the SI's flag restoration program;
includes information for educators |
