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Thirteen 30-minute lessons
Produced 2003
School-use rights: one year
Grades 2-6 / art, mathematics, social studies
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This series crosses the United States from New England to Hawaii and celebrates the customs and symbols of the 50 United States. There are state birds, flags, landmarks and design styles representing each of the major regions of the country. A special segment about Appalachia shows an area rich in crafting tradition, plus the program looks at folklore legends like Pecos Bill and Paul Bunyan. Also included are projects featuring patriotic designs for the entire United States. This series is designed for regular classroom use and not specifically for art education.

    1. Northeast — New England States
    2. Northeast — Middle Atlantic States
    3. Southeast
    4. Deep South
    5. Folklore
    6. Midwest — Great Lakes
    7. Appalachia Region
    8. Midwest — Plains States
    9. West — Mountain States
    10. Southwest
    11. West — Pacific States
    12. Hawaii
    13. U.S.A. — Patriotic Designs
 

 

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