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Celebrations of Various American Cultures

Blueprint Skill:Recognize personal, religious, and national celebrations of various American cultures (i.e., Independence Day, Columbus Day, Native American or American Indian Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Veteran's Day, Memorial Day,

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Слайд 1Celebrations of Various American Cultures
Grade 5
Social Studies Online

Celebrations of Various American CulturesGrade 5 Social Studies Online

Слайд 2Blueprint Skill:
Recognize personal, religious, and national celebrations of various American

cultures (i.e., Independence Day, Columbus Day, Native American or American

Indian Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, or Thanksgiving).
Blueprint Skill:Recognize personal, religious, and national celebrations of various American cultures (i.e., Independence Day, Columbus Day, Native

Слайд 3Independence Day
On July 4, 1776, we claimed our independence from

Britain and Democracy was born. Every day thousands leave their

homeland to come to the "land of the free and the home of the brave" so they can begin their American Dream.

http://www.holidays.net/independence/story.htm

Independence DayOn July 4, 1776, we claimed our independence from Britain and Democracy was born. Every day

Слайд 4Independence Day
The United States is truly a diverse nation made

up of dynamic people. Each year on July 4, Americans

celebrate that freedom and independence with barbecues, picnics, and family gatherings.
Happy Birthday, America!

http://www.holidays.net/independence/story.htm

Independence Day The United States is truly a diverse nation made up of dynamic people. Each year

Слайд 5Columbus Day
The first recorded celebration honoring the discovery of America

by Europeans took place on October 12, 1792 in New

York City.
Columbus DayThe first recorded celebration honoring the discovery of America by Europeans took place on October 12,

Слайд 6Columbus Day
In 1937, President Roosevelt proclaimed October 12 as "Columbus

Day" and in 1971, President Nixon declared the second Monday

of October a national holiday.
Columbus DayIn 1937, President Roosevelt proclaimed October 12 as

Слайд 7Memorial Day
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day

of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's

service.


Memorial DayMemorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died

Слайд 8Memorial Day


http://www.usmemorialday.org/taps.html

Memorial Dayhttp://www.usmemorialday.org/taps.html

Слайд 9Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims had much to celebrate, they had built homes

in the wilderness, they had raised enough crops to keep

them alive during the long coming winter, they were at peace with their Indian neighbors. They had beaten the odds and it was time to celebrate.
ThanksgivingThe Pilgrims had much to celebrate, they had built homes in the wilderness, they had raised enough

Слайд 10Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims, who celebrated the first Thanksgiving in America, were

fleeing religious persecution in their native England. In 1609 a

group of Pilgrims left England for the religious freedom.
ThanksgivingThe Pilgrims, who celebrated the first Thanksgiving in America, were fleeing religious persecution in their native England.

Слайд 11Christmas
Christmas observance is a conglomeration of several other festivals.  To

early Christians, it commemorates the birth of the Christ Child. 

ChristmasChristmas observance is a conglomeration of several other festivals.  To early Christians, it commemorates the birth of

Слайд 12Christmas
 Today the practices associated with Christmas are likewise a conglomeration

of different traditions from many different origins.  Santa Claus, Carols,

St. Nicholas, Yule Logs, Candles, Colored Lights, Christmas Cards, Christmas Trees, etc. all have different roots which are now blended into a single new tradition.
Christmas Today the practices associated with Christmas are likewise a conglomeration of different traditions from many different origins. 

Слайд 13In 1914, Red Fox James, a Blackfoot from Montana, traveled

on horseback four thousand miles soliciting the aid of governors

for a holiday honoring the American Indians.  He presented his proposal to a group of governors in Washington DC on December 14, 1914 where it was adopted by 24 states. 


Native American Day

In 1914, Red Fox James, a Blackfoot from Montana, traveled on horseback four thousand miles soliciting the

Слайд 14  In the 1915 annual meeting of the American Indian

Association, 1,250 Native Americans gathered in Lawrence, Kansas and sanctioned

the plan.  At this session, September 28, the fourth Friday in September, was set forth as the designated date


Native American Day

  In the 1915 annual meeting of the American Indian Association, 1,250 Native Americans gathered in Lawrence,

Слайд 15Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
“Free at last, free at last

, Thank God Almighty, we are free at last.”

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day“Free at last, free at last , Thank God Almighty, we are free

Слайд 16Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
It took many years for Congress

to decide to celebrate the holiday. In the years leading

up to the official decree many African-Americans celebrated the birthday themselves with a few states declaring King's birthday a state holiday. The bill was finally passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate and was signed into law on November 2, 1983.
Martin Luther King, Jr. DayIt took many years for Congress to decide to celebrate the holiday. In

Слайд 17Veteran’s Day
In 1921, an unknown World War I American soldier

was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. These memorial services all

took place on November 11, the anniversary of the end of World War I at 11:00 a.m., November 11, 1918 (the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month), which became known as Armistice Day.
Veteran’s DayIn 1921, an unknown World War I American soldier was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. These

Слайд 18Veteran’s Day
Armistice Day officially became a holiday in the United

States in 1926, and a national holiday 12 years later.

On June 1, 1954, the name was changed to Veterans Day to honor all U.S. veterans.
Veteran’s DayArmistice Day officially became a holiday in the United States in 1926, and a national holiday

Слайд 19Try this holiday quiz game!
http://www.surfnetkids.com/quiz/holiday
http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/History_Games/

Try this holiday quiz game!http://www.surfnetkids.com/quiz/holidayhttp://www.surfnetkids.com/games/History_Games/

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