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3.  Basic Facts…………………………………………Slide #3  Stars………………………………………………....Slide #4  Meaning of the blue and the stars……...Slide #5  Meaning of the stripes on flag…………….Slide #6  First 8 Colonial Colonies……………………..Slide #7  Last 6 Colonial Colonies……………………..Slide #8  Map of 13 Colonies…………………………....Slide #9  Good Job……………………………………………Slide #10  The amount of stars quiz…..……………….Slide#11  Try Again!................................................Slide #12  Preparing for the last question……………Slide #13  True or False quiz………………………………Slide #14  Not Quite…………………………………………..Slide #15  The End…………………………………………….Slide #16  Reference Page…………………………………Slide #17 Go Forward

4. BASIC FACTS  50 Stars  13 Stripes in red and white.  Blue square on top left corner of the flag, is the fifty star’s background. Go Forward Table of Contents Go Back

5. Click on one of the stars below: Go Back Table of Contents

6. The stars represents the original 50 states. The blue background represents the blue sky. The blue background, also, shows our freedom. The blue background represents our respect for God. Go Forward Table of Contents Go Back

7.  The 13 stripes represents the 13 original colonies.  The color red represents courage, blood, and life.  The color white represents purity and peace. Go Forward Go BackTable of Contents

8.  1. Virginia in 1607  2. Massachusetts in 1620.  3. New Hampshire in 1623.  4. New Jersey in 1623  5. New York in 1624.  6. Maryland in 1633.  7. Rhode Island in 1636. Go Forward Go Back Table of Contents

9.  8. Connecticut in 1636.  9. Delaware in 1638.  10. North Carolina in 1653.  11. South Carolina in 1663.  12. Pennsylvania in 1682.  13. Georgia in 1732  13. Georgia in 1732. Go Forward Go Back Table of Contents

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11. Here comes another question for you! Think you can handle it? Click on the globe when you are ready: Table of Contents Go Back

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18.  http://www.mapsofworld.com/usa/usa-flag/usa-flag- meaning.html http://www.mapsofworld.com/usa/usa-flag/usa-flag- meaning.html  http://www.usflag.org/colors.html http://www.usflag.org/colors.html  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1NR2K-gazo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1NR2K-gazo  http://antiquitieswatch.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/ us-flag.jpg http://antiquitieswatch.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/ us-flag.jpg  http://fisd.us/CharacterED/lessonplans/JoeLebouff/Mo ntages/Colonies%20Picture.gif http://fisd.us/CharacterED/lessonplans/JoeLebouff/Mo ntages/Colonies%20Picture.gif  http://webpages.shepherd.edu/IBEICH01/13Colonies.j pg http://webpages.shepherd.edu/IBEICH01/13Colonies.j pg  http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html