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"I wanted to say that I just received Patriotic Holidays in the mail and...WOW!" "This is SO awesome. My husband and I have been studying it and we are so excited about starting the Veteran's Day section. I know that our family will be so blessed by all the work that you have put into this. I just wanted you to know how much we appreciate all the work you do. It sure makes our jobs a lot easier and more fun too!" "I ordered Amanda Bennett's book and almost have everything together to begin our study on Veterans and Patriotism. This book is absolutely awesome. Thank you so much." "Bennett opens other doors to resources on the Internet which will add greater dimension to your personal study. She thoughtfully includes pages of websites relating to each of the four celebrations. And the Appendix of Patriotic Holidays Unit Study contains prayers, letters, and excerpts from speeches by historical figures -- precious glimpses into the real life dramas and human experiences of the past. What we have here is a treasure trove of US history, love of God and country."

Patriotic Holidays Unit Studies
By Amanda Bennett

PATRIOTIC HOLIDAYS was written to help parents teach their children about patriotism, the true history and meaning of our uniquely American patriotic holidays. It is packed with information that for studying Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day. It contains one-week unit studies for each of these four holidays.

PATRIOTIC HOLIDAYS is structured for spending one week on each holiday, with lesson plans for each day of the study. There are reading and writing assignments (Read and Discover), spelling and vocabulary words (Wise Words), biography studies (Patriots to Know), and Patriotic Projects for the whole family. Favorite books and Internet sites are included in the lesson plans as well as a large resource collection of Internet sites for each holiday study. This can be used year after year, as each of the holidays approach.

Each day's lesson plan has been written in two levels. There is a daily lesson plan for Lower Level (elementary grades), and one for Upper Level (Jr/Sr High grades). 144 pages, printable for your family's use.