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Overview The flag is one of our nation's most important symbols and is the central character of our national anthem. This project* introduces students to the key historical events that led to the creation of this important song, helping them to learn the lyrics to The Star Spangled Banner and expand their overall understanding of our nation's history. • compare and contrast illustrations of historical song sheets for The Star Spangled Banner and contemplate the effective use of symbols. • design their own song sheets based on their understanding of the song's lyrics and what these words mean to them individually.To complete the project students will . . .
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Teacher Project Materials NOTE: To view the multimedia presentations (.wmv files), you will need the appropriate free version of Microsoft Windows Media Player®. To view the Microsoft PowerPoint® presentation (.ppt file), you will need that software or the free PowerPoint reader. Because these are extremely large files; we recommend that you download the files rather than viewing them online. When downloading the files, PC users will right click the links and Mac users will hold down the Command/Apple key and click the links. Internet Explorer: Click the link and click Save Target As. Select the appropriate location and click the Save button. Netscape: Click the link and click Save Link Target As. Select the appropriate location and click the Save button. Safari: Click the link and click Download Linked File. Select the appropriate location and click the Save button. Firefox: Click the link and click Save Link As. Select the appropriate location and click the Save button. |
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