Flag Day: How a Symbol Gets Its Meaning
This lesson, Flag Day: How a Symbol Gets Its Meaning, teaches students how the American flag developed as a national symbol and why symbols can hold different meanings for different people. Students learn that the flag’s 13 stripes represent the original colonies, while its 50 stars represent the current states.
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