This American Flag lesson plan was really cute, but to be a fully functional lesson plan I feel somethings need to be implemented. This lesson plan would be day three or four of a unit based around Flag Day. This would allow me as a teacher to ensure that my students have the background knowledge need to know what the original 13 colonies are, why we broke off from England, what our flag represents and how it has become what it is today.
I would start off the unit reading the entire book “Why Are There Stripes on the American Flag?” each day I would return to the book focusing on the section that has to do with the lesson of the day. In my original lesson plan I had the student’s start at their desks and used the ELMO to do my reading,
I would start off the unit reading the entire book “Why Are There Stripes on the American Flag?” each day I would return to the book focusing on the section that has to do with the lesson of the day. In my original lesson plan I had the student’s start at their desks and used the ELMO to do my reading,