Transcript File - Mrs. Steiger

Monuments, Memorials,
and Landmarks
By Mrs. Steiger’s class
National Symbols, Memorials, Landmarks, and Monuments Websites:
Symbols
Liberty Bell http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-liberty-bell
American Flag http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-american-flag
Bald Eagle http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-bald-eagle
Great Seal of USA http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-great-seal
Uncle Sam http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-uncle-sam
Statue of Liberty http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-statue-of-liberty
Smokey the Bear https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-WPbh7qFWSYNXN0YTZhbnMzd0E/view?usp=sharing
Memorials and Monuments
Washington Monument http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-wash-monument
LIncoln Memorial http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-lincoln-memorial
Supreme Court Building http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-supreme-court-building
Mount Rushmore http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-mount-rushmore
Capital Building http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-us-capitol
Independence Hall http://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-independence-hall
Natural Landmarks
Yosemite Valley http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/place/california/yosemite-valley
California Symbols Websites:
California symbols website http://www.cashmancuneo.net//cafacts.htm
California Motto http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-motto/eureka-i-have-found-it
State Bird http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-bird/california-valley-quail
State Seal http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-seal/seal-california
State Flag http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-flag/flag-california
State Flower http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-flower/california-poppy
State Tree http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/california/state-tree/california-redwood
United States Flag
What do the stripes
represent?
The stripes represent the first
13 states.
What do the stars represent?
The stars represent the 50
states.
Cooper
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of the US flag.
National Bird
What is our national bird? Eagle
Is it on the great seal of the United
States? Yes
Write 2 facts about the bird:
1.It shows courage.
2. The Bald Eagle only lives in
North America.
David
Use the image search to find and
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of our national bird
paste a picture of our national bird
here.
here.
Smokey The Bear
What does Smokey the Bear
Represent? Smokey the Bear
represents a symbol of forests fires.
Write 2 facts about the Smokey the
Bear:
1. When smokey the bear got older
he moved to the National Zoo in
Washington, D.C.
2. In 1950, in New Mexico, a bear
cub named Smokey the bear was
found. Audrey and Emma
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of Smokey the Bear
here
Patriotic Symbol
What is a patriotic symbol?
Country’s flag and peoples belief’s
like freedom
Choose another patriotic symbol.
American flag
Write two facts about the symbol.
1.The American flag has 13 stripes
and 50 stars.
2. It was made in 1700 with 13 stars.
Gianna & Allie
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of this patriotic
symbol here
United States Map
United States Capitol:
Washington dc,
Use the image search to find and
paste a map of the USA here.
My State:California
Jacob
Drag the star to our
country’s capital, drag the
smiley face to the location of
your state.
National Landmark
What is a landmark? A landmark is
an important human or natural
feature that helps people find their
way.
Name two man made landmarks in
Washington D.C.
1.The U.S. Capitol Building
2. Cape Canaveral
Jake O.
Use the image search to
find and paste a picture of
one of the Washington D.C.
landmarks.
Use the image search to
find and paste a picture of
one of the Washington
D.C. landmarks.
National Monument
What is a monument?
It is something built to honor a
person or event from history.
Write 2 facts about a United States
monument
1. The Washington monument was
named after the 1st president,
George Washington.
2. It is the biggest building in
Washington D.C.
Jake U.
Use the image search to
find and paste a picture of
this national monument.
National Memorial
What is a memorial?
A memorial is something that can
keep a memory alive.
Write 2 facts about one memorial in
the United States.
1. This memorial honors our 16th
president.
2. I am in Washington D. C. in the
National Mall across from the
Washington Monnument.
Jennica
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of this national
memorial.
Statue of Liberty
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
It is in the New York harbor.
Write 2 facts about the Statue of
Liberty
1. It was carried in 214 crates.
2. You can go inside of it.
Judah
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of the Statue of
Liberty here.
Natural Landmark
What is a natural landmark?
It is a landmark that God created.
Name two natural landmarks in the
United States
1. Yosemite valley
2. Niagra Falls
3. Kilauea
Kendall & Haley
Use the image search to find
and paste a picture of an
American landmark.
National Anthem
What is an anthem? A anthem is a song of
patriotism.
What is song is our national anthem? The
national anthem is the “Star Spangled Banner.”
Write 2 facts about the national anthem:
1. The writer of the song is Francis
Scott Key.
2.He looked outside and the flag in
the fort, so he wrote this song.
Luke
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of the national
anthem here
Charters of Freedom
What is another word for Charter?
Document
Use the image search to find
and paste a picture of one of the
documents
What two documents are called the
Charters of Freedom?
1.The Declaration of Independence
2. The Constitution of the United
States
Matthew & Cody
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paste a picture of the other
document here.
State Map
State Capitol:
Sacramento
My town:Yorba Linda
Use the image search to find and
paste a map of your state here.
My county: Orange
County
Right click on the image and select
“Order > send to back”
Olivia
Drag the star to the capital,
drag the smiley face to the
location of your town.
Type the State’s Motto Here:
Eureka! The greek word that
means “I have found it!”
Xyza
State Flag
What does the bear represent?
It represents a symbol of great
strength.
What does the red color signify?It
represents courage.
What does the white background
stand for? It represents purity.
Ruthie
Use the image search to paste a
picture of our state flag here.
State Seal
What animal is on the state seal?
Grizzly bear.
Why is this animal feeding on
grapevines next to a sheaf of grain?
It is the wildlife and agricultural.
Ryan
Use the image search to paste a
picture of our state seal here.
State Bird
State Bird’s Name: California Quail
Write 2 facts about the state bird:
1 The California Quail became the
state bird in 1931.
2.It was good for settlers and
American Indians because it was an
important resource.
Sally
State Flower
State Flower’s Name: California
poppy
Write 2 facts about the state flower:
1.Named the state flower in 1903.
2.Native american used it for food.
Samuel
Use the image search to find and
paste a picture of the state flower
here
State Tree
State Tree’s Name: California
redwood
Write 2 facts about the state tree:
1.it be came the state tree in 1937.
2.they can be over 3000 years old.
Seth
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paste a picture of the state tree
here
The California Constitution
State two facts about the California
Constitution.
1.The constitution has 512
amendments.
2.The California Constitution is 8
times longer than the U.S
constitution.
Troy
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paste a picture of the California
Constitution here.
State License Plate
Use the insert image to find and
paste a picture of the state
license plate (you can paste
more than one)