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Challenge students to find important facts about the national anthem using this crossword puzzle activity, perfect for celebrating Memorial Day.

With carefully crafted clues and an answer key, this Memorial Day activity for late elementary and middle school students is a fun and informative way to supplement any historical or patriotic activities. It's also a great activity for Fourth of July celebrations or National Anthem Day.

For more Memorial Day puzzle activities, try this Memorial Day word search, or create a mini-project for middle school students by combining it with a Memorial Day Choice Board.

Students will:

  • Learn important facts about The National Anthem
  • Use research skills to find key information on the National Park Service website
  • Have fun while using reading comprehension skills.

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Test Prep Strategies and Practice for Students

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Geography Activities for Middle School

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Geography Activities for Middle School

Help students explore the world and develop their geography knowledge with this packet of geography activities for middl...

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Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle Activity with Answer Key

Help your students learn about the history and meaning of Memorial Day with this crossword puzzle and research activity.

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Memorial Day Word Search Printable Activity and Answer Key

Challenge students' vocabulary skills with this printable Memorial Day word search puzzle activity that features 24 them...

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Spoonerisms Activity

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Spoonerisms Activity

will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched, and then ...

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Researching Our National Parks

In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills.

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National Symbols Quiz

How well do your students know Australia's national symbols? Test their knowledge of the national flag, anthem, gemstone...

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National Scenic Trails

Name and location Total mileageAppalachian (Maine-N.H.-Vt.-Mass.-Conn.-N.Y.-N.J.- Pa.-Md.-W.Va.-Va.-N.C.-Tenn., Ga.

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Chris Kefer (B.M., M.S.) is a music educator, composer, music producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He has been teaching music education in public schools for 8 years and… Read more

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