In this section you will find specific ideas and materials to supplement and expand your curriculum related to the Star-Spangled Banner. The Star-Spangled Banner flag is an artifact with many different stories to tell. Use it to talk about the War of 1812, the poem that became the national anthem, the science of conservation, the people who made, used, and preserved the flag, and the symbolism of the American flag.

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