Patriotic Holidays: Independence Day

Learn about the history and importance of Independence Day in the United States of America with this interactive research page.
Resource ID#: 209432 Type: Interactive Research Pages
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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): K, 1, 2
Intended Audience: Students
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: independence day, independence, 4th of July, July 4th, patriotic, declaration of independence, holiday, interactive research page, ebook, elearning, e-learning, civics
Instructional Component Type(s): Interactive Research Pages,  Original Student Tutorial, 
Resource Collection: Interactive Research Pages

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