ARTS & CRAFTS RESOURCES Printable Coloring Pages Printable Word Search Puzzles FREE Clip Art		You are here: Teach > Thematic Units > Fourth of July     Related Resources for Fourth of July   Buy the Book Hooray for the Fourth of July! Author: Wendy Watson Description: A story about how a small-town Vermont family celebrates the Fourth of July by attending a parade, having a picnic, and watching fireworks. Grade Level: Pre-K-3 Activity: http://www.bonus.com/bonus/list/4th_july.html?referrer=KG8 Buy the Book Betsy Ross Author: Alexander Wallner Description: An illustrated biography of Betsy Ross's life and her work on the first United States flag. Grade: K-3 Activity: http://www.educationplanet.com/search/redirect? id=55161&mfcat=/search/People_and_Society/ Holidays/Fourth_of_July/&mfcount=11 Buy the Book Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag Author: John Herman Description: A story about the American flag from the Revolutionary War, to the pioneer movement, to a walk on the moon. Grade Level: K-3 Activity: http://www.theideabox.com/ideas.nsf/ cfedca9a5259700b8625661800581c0a/ e461dda804596fbf8625663300063728? OpenDocument Buy the Book The Fourth of July Story Author: Alice Dalgliesh Description: An accessible, easy-to-read story about the history behind the Fourth of July. Grade Level: K-3 Activity: http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/july4/games/word1.html Buy the Book Shh! We're Writing the Constitution Author: Jean Fritz Description: A story about how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Grade Level: 4+ Activity: http://americanpresident.com/quiz.html http://www.constitutioncenter.org/sections/kids/testknow.html