Social Studies Webpage

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. --Albert Camus

	Kindergarten
	Listen to The Pledge of Allegiance Don't know the words? Look here for the words with pictures.
	Holidays to Know:
	Thanksgiving Day: This is a day to remember the sharing of the harvest with the American Indians (First Americans). It is observed in November. Thanksgiving Coloring Pages here!	Presidents' Day: This is a day when we honor all presidents of the United States, especially George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. It is observed in February. Presidents' Day Coloring Pages here!
	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: This is a day to remember an African American who worked so that all people would be treated fairly. It is observed in January. Print a Martin Luther King, Jr. book here!	Independence Day (Fourth of July): This is a day to remember when the United States became a new country. It is sometimes called America's Birthday. It is observed in July. Independence Day Games and Activities
	top of page People to Know:
	Pocahontas: She was an Indian (First American) girl who was a helper and friend to the settlers in Jamestown.
	George Washington: He was the 1st President of the United States. His nickname is "The Father of Our Country." top of page
	Betsy Ross: Many people think she sewed one of the 1st flags for our country.
	Abraham Lincoln: He was a United States President. His nickname was "Honest Abe".
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