The American Flag

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The Pledge of Allegiance

A pledge is a promise. Allegiance means being respectful to the flag. You are saying that you promise to honor the flag and our country

The 13 Colonies

Connecticut Delaware Georgia Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina VIrginia

Rules fro honoring the flag

Dont let the flag touch the ground Do not display the flag in weather that can damage it Display the flag from sunrise to sunset Do not hang the flag upside down. That signals an emergency Do not use the flag as clothes. You can wear the colors Carefully fold the flag when it is not being displayed

Recite the Pledge of Allegiance

I pledge allegiance to the Flag og the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

The National Anthem

It is called, "The Star-Spangled Banner" THis is a song of patrotism written by Francis Scott Key

Meaning of stars onFirst Official Flag

The flag has 40 stars representing 50 states.

The tradition of what the American Flag means

The official symbol of the United States contains thirteen horizontal stripes, seven red alternating with six white. The represent the thirteen original colonies that banded together to declare their independence from England in 1776. In the upper corner near the staff is the blue field containing fifty, five-pointed white stars. These stars represent the fifty states taht make up the United States.

The First official flag

contained 13 stripes and 13 stars in a circle

The Continental Flag

has 13 stripes, 7 red, and 6 white representing the 13 original states. The stripes showed the colonies united against opposition

White Stars in the blue field

shows the nation is united

WHITE

stands for liberty and purity of purpose.

BLUE

stands for loyalty, vigilance and justice

National Flag Colors (RED)

statnds for sacrifice and courage

The 13 stripes stands for

thirteen original colonies


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