For sale is my newest literacy bag THE U.S.A. What a
great addition to your literacy bag collection and
wonderful for celebrating the upcoming election. Students
will enjoy learning about some of our country's great
landmarks, flag, presidents, money and more while gaining
extra practice on important skills. Inside the hand-
painted canvas bag are 10 educational activities from
different areas of the curriculum as well as an original
book written by me entitled Abe's Walk (which showcases
some of our country's great landmarks and monuments).
Price: $22.99 + $5.50 priority shipping. All types of
PayPal accepted. If interested, please email me at
b8tes2@msn.com.
INCLUDED:
Hand-painted canvas bag
Read Abe's Walk--This is a book patterned after Rosie's
Walk that takes a boy named Abe across the country to visit
several American landmarks--from the Statue of Liberty to
the Golden Gate Bridge. (Not pictured. Full color half-
page size.)
Rhyming Match-- Match the US map cutouts together that have
rhyming words
The American Flag--Read the passage abut the American Flag.
Then create your own five point star with a snip of the
scissors by following the directions on the page.
Patriotic Patterns--Use the cutouts to complete each
pattern
Flag pull though for the -ag family--Create and read the
words for the -ag family by pulling the initial letter
through the opening on the flag
Complete the writing --What I love most about America
Landmark Match--Match the landmark words to their pictures.
(Use the book Abe's Walk to identify the landmarks)
State Shadows--Write the name of the state that is shown in
the shadow. Use the included map to help you figure out
what state it is.
Show Me The Money--Look closely at a penny, nickel, dime
and quarter and answer the questions about the money.
Presidents since 1901--Use the table with the information
about the presidents since 1901 to answer the questions
(ie: How many presidents were from Ohio? Who was
president when you were born? What state had the most
presidents?)
American Symbol BINGO--Have a friend call out the name from
the caller cards while you find the picture on the BINGO
card. (Or you can play by yourself by matching the words
with the pictures.)
Activity Letter--explaining how to do each activity