Grade Range: 3-5Resource Type(s): Lessons & ActivitiesDuration: 50 MinutesDate Posted: 11/19/2008
Studying the Star-Spangled Banner is a great chance to combine history and math! In this classroom activity, students apply historical information to math problems to gain an understanding of the flag's size. This activity is included in the online exhibition entitled The Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag that Inspired the National Anthem.
Museum education, Large Group instruction, Small group instruction
Andrew Jackson carried this sword and scabbard while commanding the American forces, which includ...
Pickersgill, Mary, star spangled banner, Math, geometry, War of 1812, War of 1812, flag, SSB, Star-Spangled Banner, mathematics, Pickersgill, Mary, area
This is a story of the Star-Spangled Banner through the eyes of young Caroline Pickersgill, the d...
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