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United States Theme Units
July Theme Units and Daily Themes

United States
Independence Day
(4th of July)
Theme Unit

American Revolution
     American Revolution Theme Unit - Time line, reading comprehensions, quizzes


Short Reading Comprehensions
Very Quick Readers
     Patriotism - Wear Your Colors Proudly (Very Quick Reader; Grades 5-7 Readability)
     Celebrating Freedom (Very Quick Reader; Grades 6-7 Readability)


Reading Comprehensions
Fiction
     July 4 - A Day to be Free (Grades 1-2)
     Wish for Fireworks (Grades 2-3)
The Fourth of July (Grades 2-3)
     Fourth of July Sister (Grades 2-3)
     Fourth of Julie (Grades 3-4)
     An Unstable Fourth, Part 1 (Grades 4-6)
     An Unstable Fourth, Part 2 (Grades 4-6)
     An Unstable Fourth, Part 3 (Grades 4-6)
     A Declaration of Independence - Jubilee Celebration (Grades 4-6)
     A Star Spangled Performance, Part 1 (Grades 5-6)
     A Star Spangled Performance, Part 2 (Grades 5-6)
     Jubilee Celebration (Grades 6-7)

Non-Fiction
     July the 4th (Grades 2-3)
     The Fourth of July (Grades 4-6)
     The Liberty Bell (Grades 5-6)
     The Science of Fireworks (Grades 6-8)


Read and Color
            The American Bald Eagle
             Happy Birthday America - Read and Color (PDF file)
             Independence Day (PDF file)
            The Symbols of Our Country
             Matt's Red, White, and Blue Ribbon (PDF file)


Reading Comprehensions - Foreign Languages
Spanish
     Un Día para estar Libre (Grades 1-2)

French
     Un jour pour être libre (Grades 1-2)

Italian
     Un giorno per essere liberi (Grades 1-2)

German
     Ein Tag um frei zu sein (Grades 1-2)


Finish the Story
     Fourth of July Surprise (Grades 3-6)
     Independence Day (Grades 6-8)


Draw and Write
             U.S. Independence Day Draw and Writes


Funda-blanks
     Party in the Sky (grades 1-3)
     Celebrate Freedom (grades 4-6)


Book Units
    The American Flag (Grades 1-3)
    Fireworks, Picnics, and Flags (Grades 4-6)


Writing
Replying to Letters


Hidden Objects
             4th of July - Hidden Pictures (PDF file)


4th of July Word Builder Puzzles
     Build Words from 4th of July Words
     Build Words from 4th of July Words (includes Word Search)


Art Projects
            Fabulous Fireworks Fountain
   Celebrate the United States (grades K-5)
     Art Project: Make parade sticks to wave at celebrations (PDF file)
   Patriotic Fortune Teller (grades 2-5)
     Art Project: Make a paper patriotic fortune teller toy (PDF file)

Proud to Be (grades K-8)
     Celebrate who you are and the country you're from (PDF file)


Pre-Made 4th of July Printables
     4th of July Spelling Maze
     4th of July Word Search (10 Words)
     4th of July Word Search (Larger Word Search!)
     Crack the Code
     Fill in the Missing Letter
     Unscramble the Words
     Circle the Correct Word
     Fill in the Missing Vowels
     Fill in the Words Puzzle


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