(US) American Holidays Unboxed (Digital Magazine)

$5.99

Every country has its own unique holidays and the United States is no exception! In this lesson, you’ll learn all about the history of America holidays including:

  • Memorial Day
  • Labor Day
  • Citizenship Day
  • Veteran’s Day
  • Election Day
  • Inauguration Day
  • Presidents’ Day
  • Independence Day (The 4th of July)
  • Juneteenth
  • Emancipation Day

Plus learn…

  • The history of the Statue of Liberty and why France gave it to the United States
  • Who designed the first flag and how to fold one properly
  • About other contenders for the American National Anthem and listen to them for yourself
  • How potential citizens take a test and try a sample citizenship test
  • How Independence Day had different meanings for different groups of people
  • Who to thank for 40 hour work weeks
  • Why a woman named Opal Lee walked across America

 

32 full color pages!

 

Description

American Holidays Unboxed
Discover the stories, traditions, and symbols that make American holidays unique with American Holidays Unboxed! Our digital magazine takes students on a hands-on journey through the patriotic celebrations observed in the United States.

Explore the Heart of Patriotism:
From the Declaration of Independence to Juneteenth, we talk about the history of our nation including the struggles that define our national identity. Learn about the origins of Memorial Day, the evolution of Labor Day, and the significance of Veterans Day. Find out how people have celebrated these holidays–and boycotted them.

Hands-On Learning Activities:
Bring history to life with engaging crafts and activities! Create your own American flag, make traditional recipes like Revolutionary War ice cream, or fold a flag with military precision. Ideal for homeschoolers and classrooms alike, these interactive elements foster a deeper connection to the past.

Why Choose American Holidays Unboxed?

  • Engaging Curriculum: Aligns with homeschooling goals and educational standards.
  • Interactive Resources: QR codes and links guide you to videos, recipes, and activities.
  • Inclusive History: Learn how all Americans, past and present, shaped these holidays.

Find out the history behind America’s favorite holidays and inspire your students to think critically about the ideals of freedom and independence.

Perfect for Homeschool Families
Our resources are designed with homeschool educators in mind, making history fun, meaningful, and accessible for learners of all ages.