Music, Poetry and History: The National Anthem
Contributed By
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Subjects
History
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Music, Poetry and History: The National Anthem

The national anthem describes an actual event in American history. In this classroom activity, students will be able to recite the first verse and paraphrase “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Students will also be able to explain why Francis Scott Key wrote these words in 1814. This activity is included i…
Author
Smithsonian's History Explorer
Publisher
Smithsonian National Museum of American History

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