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Proud to be an American

• American FactFinder (US Census Bureau)
• Kids Corner - American Fact Finder for Kids
• America's Story from America's Library
• America's Library Kid
• Explore the States
• American Symbols (Primary Grades)

• Learn about how the President travels across the United States and around the world, and where the President works.

America's Documents

• America's Historical Documents (National Archives)
• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government (Grades K-12)
• Declaration of Independence
• Ben's Guide to the Declaration of Independence (Grades 3-5)
• Ben's Guide to the Declaration of Independence (Grades 6-8)
• Ben's Guide to the Articles of Confederation (Grades 3-5)
• Ben's Guide to the Articles of Confederation (Grades 6-8)
• Ben's Guide to the Constitution (Grades 3-5)
• Ben's Guide to the Constitution (Grades 6-8)
• The Bill of Rights (Grades 3-5)
• The Bill of Rights (Grades 6-8)

• The Charters of Freedom
• America's Founding Fathers
• The Louisiana Purchase

American Symbols

• Ben's Guide America's Symbols (K-2)
• Ben's Guide - America's Symbols (3-5)
• The Liberty Bell
  • More on the Liberty Bell
• The Great Seal of the United States
• Seal of the President of the United States
• The Statue of Liberty
  • Paper Cut-out
• US Capitol Building
  • Paper Cut-out
• The White House
  • Paper Cut-out
• Mount Rushmore
  • Paper Cut-out
• The American Bald Eagle

American Links

• Today in History - The American Memory
  
• U.S. Government Websites for Kids and Students
  
• USA - FACT MONSTER
  
• State Capitals and Largest Cities
  
• The White House
• Ben's Guide - Citizenship (6-8)
• Ben's Guide - Citizenship (9-12)
• THE NATIONAL ANTHEM - The Star Spangled Banner
• Hear the National Anthem played by the Army Band.
• Listen to the Star-Spangled Banner with and without Vocals

The American Flag

• The Star Spangled Banner Project
  
• Encyclopedia Smithsonian - Facts about the United States Flag
  
• A Guide to American Flags
  
• The Betsy Ross Homepage
  
• Guidelines for the Display of the Flag.
  
• Cut a 5 -Pointed Star in one Snip
• Flag Day Coloring Pages
• American Flag to Color by Word (PreK-2)
• Craft Stick Flags
• America Responds - Classroom Resources on the American Flag

Activities

• Symbols of U.S. Government
• U.S. Symbols Word Search
• Test your knowledge - Quiz on the Declaration of Independence
• Coloring with Ben - Coloring sheets including maps, the flag and symbols of the United States.
• Coloring pages of the Presidents
• Inaguration Day Worksheets