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This slideshow gives you a sneak peek inside our printable book "Birth of America (4-8)." The pages included in this book teach students about the events surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Fourth of July. This slideshow is just a sampling of all you can find in the printable book!
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Birth of America: Sample Page 2

The Story Behind the Fourth of July

Read this story about the Declaration of Independence to learn about the birth of America.
Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

This printable tells a story about President John Adams's wife, Abigail Adams, who spoke out in favor of women's rights.
Birth of America: Sample Page 1

July 4th Trivia

Learn about the birth of America and U.S. history through this Fourth of July trivia printable.
The Declaration of Independence: The First 182 Words

The Declaration of Independence: The First 182 Words

Show children the first words of the Declaration of Independence, and share the story of how Jefferson became its author.
Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Print a worksheet that presents some facts about the signers of the Declaration of Independence, including their age at the time of the signing, their home state, and their profession.
Birth of America: Sample Page 3

Patriotic Poems and Songs

Learn about the birth of America through patriotic poems and songs.
Birth of America Printable Book (4-8)

Birth of America Printable Book (4-8)

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