Description This bundle of four America 250 Mini Unit Studies is perfect for commemorating America’s 250th birthday. Your family will learn the history behind the Star-Spangled Banner, Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, and our national bird, the Bald Eagle. Plus children will work on skills like notetaking, listening, sequencing a history timeline, analyzing poetry, and more! Complete with video links, book suggestions, and fun activities these unit studies will help your children gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the history of their country. Also check out our Bundle of Government Unit Studies. Each America 250 Mini Unit Study Includes: Links to videos: A variety of videos about each topic. Book Suggestions: Links to non-fiction children’s books as well a few fictional books. Notebooking Page: Take notes and/or draw pictures about what you learn about each topic. The questions will guide your children as to the important information they should listen and read for. Listening to Learn Activity: Parents read directions while children color, draw and write on pictures related to each America 250 topic. This is a fun way to introduce your children to the idea of listening and taking notes. Printable Activity: Each Mini Unit Study has a unique printable… Star-Spangled Banner Stanza by Stanza: Carefully read each stanza and answer the related questions. Liberty Bell Historic Timeline: Study the cards, then cut them out, mix them up and put them back in order. Parts of the Statue of Liberty: Study the poster to learn about the different parts of the statue and what they symbolize. Then complete the accompanying worksheet. Life Cycle of a Bald Eagle: Study the poster to learn about the stages in a bald eagle’s life cycle and then complete the accompanying worksheet. Hands-on Activities: Draw pictures, make models, explore some math and science concepts, act out some history and more. Quiz: Assess what your children learned during each unit with a fun, short quiz. Grades: 2nd-6th Pages: 11-13 pages each You May Also Like:
