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Man-in-Service Flag
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.When displayed in a home, business, or church, the flag indicates that one member of the family or other group is actively servi...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The mission of the Hirasaki National Resource Center at the Japanese American National Museum is to provide access to the Museum...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Making the Star-Spangled Banner Teacher Guide for the Classroom Videos
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Watch and discuss a 12-minute video of a theater presentation about the Star-Spangled Banner, the flag that inspired the Nationa...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Making the Star-Spangled Banner Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, children will learn the story of the flag that inspired the national anthem. An OurStory module entitled Makin...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Making the Star-Spangled Banner Classroom Videos
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Watch four short videos to learn about the story of the Star-Spangled Banner, the flag that inspired the National Anthem. During...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Making the Exhibition: America on the Move
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students can learn more about the America on the Move exhibition and how it was created. Students will go behind the scenes to l...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Making Sense of "Failed" Car Technology
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students can learn about the history of experimentation and innovation in the design of steam-powered, internal-combustion, elec...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make your Own Fish Kite
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, students will learn how to make their own fish kites, called koinobori. Koinobori are an important expression ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make Your Own Carnival Mask
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, students will create their own paper mache Carnival masks as a way to learn about Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make Your Own Buffalo Hide Painting
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, students will learn about the culture of the Native American people of the Great Plains as they create their o...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make a Yo-Yo from Recycled Stuff
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Thomas Edison said, "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk." With these words of wisdom in mind, we challeng...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make A Quilt Square
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Quilts do more than just keep us warm; they preserve history by telling us stories about the people who made them. In this hands...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make a Polymer
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.A polymer is made up of tiny molecules in long, repeating chains, like paper clips hooked together. Polymers are all around us e...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make a Mini Dance
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Get creative and make a dance that spells out a special word or message! Part of an OurStory module entitled An American Story i...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Make a Lightbulb
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Thomas Edison changed our world with electric lights and an entire system that produced and delivered electrical power. Try your...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Major Lemuel Montgomery's Pistol
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.One of a pair of flintlock pistols Andrew Jackson presented to Major Lemuel P. Montgomery following the battle of Talladega. Mon...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Major General George McClellan's Coat Worn at Antietam
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.General Robert E. Lee s first invasion of the North culminated in the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest single-day battle in Ame...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Magazine Cover Gallery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Through the use of use of authentic magazine covers, objects from the museum's collections, a timeline and brief video news clip...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0M*A*S*H Sign Post
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Declaring the distances to such places as Boston, San Francisco, and Toledo, this sign post graced the set of M*A*S*H during the...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Lydia Dickman's Sampler
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.By the 1700s, samplers depicting alphabets and numerals were worked by young women to learn the basic needlework skills needed t...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0