If you live in the U.S. then you might be planning soon to celebrate one of the biggest North American Holidays, the 4th of July AKA Independence Day. Don’t let this day slip by without teaching your kiddos about the meaning of the holiday. Here are lots of resources that will help with that.
4th of July Educational Websites:
PBS A Capitol Fourth – Interactive activities about the 4th of July, History quiz, fireworks and more.
History Channel, 4th of July – Learn about history of the 4th of July
Pledge of Allegiance in Sign Language
4th of July Unit Study Resources
Schoolhouse Rock 4th of July Video
4th of July Educational PRINTABLES:
4th of July Activity Placemats
Red, White, and Blue Math Printables
U is for U.S.A. Mommy School Packet
Patriotic Rhymes for Circle Time
4th of July Color by Number Printables
4th of July Printable Scissor Cutting Practice
160+ Free 4th of July Math Printables
4th of July SCIENCE Activities:
4th of July Ice Melt Activities
Patriotic Foam fireworks sensory activity
The Chemistry Behind Firework’s Color
4th of July Baking Soda Science Play
4th of July CRAFTS:
Pom Pom American Flag Painting Craft
4th of July Paper Lantern Craft
4th of July Library Book List:
The Story of America’s Birthday by Patricia Pingry
America The Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates
A Fourth of July on the Plains by Jean van Leeuwen
Will You Sign Here, John Hancock by Jean Fritz
America: A Patriotic Primer by Lynne Cheney
Lives of the Signers by Benson J. Lossing
Did I miss any of your favorite Free 4th of July Resources? Let us know in the comments!