Presentation Title Slide

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Presentation Title Slide
Im Proud to be an American!
Adventure of the American Mind 2003
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This is our country. It is called the United
States of America.
This Land is Your Land
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We live in the state of Illinois.
America the Beautiful
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Our city is called Carbondale.
America the Beautiful
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The President of the United States is the leader
of our country.
George Washington was the first President of the
United States.
Abraham Lincoln was from Illinois. He was the
16th President of the United States.
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George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the
United States.
www.whitehouse.gov
Hail to the Chief
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The White House is where the President lives.
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Our country has many national symbols.
This is My Country
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This is the flag for our country.
Youre a Grand Old Flag
This is the flag for our country. It has 50
stars. One for each state in America. Illinois
was the 21st star added.
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The Liberty Bell
The liberty bell was rung for people to come hear
the first public reading of the Declaration of
Independence.
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The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty was given to the United
States from France. It is a symbol of democracy
and freedom.
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Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam has become a symbol for the U.S.
government and military. Uncle Sam has the same
initials as United States.
www.ci.gilbert.az.us/
Stars and Stripes Forever
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The United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol houses the Senate and
the House of Representatives. These people help
to make the laws for our country.
http//www.aoc.gov/cc/capitol/c_wf_1.htm
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America is a Great Place

• We are proud to live in the United States of
  America. We enjoy being free and being able to
  go where we want. We like having lots of people
  in our country from different places. We are
  thankful for people who would fight for our
  freedoms.

Ms. Beasleys Kinderbees
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Credits

• Sound clips from
• The Music of Patriotism United Spirit of
  America
• Kids Dance Party Songs of the U.S.A.
• Hail to the Chief sound clip is courtesy of the
  National Archives.
• Pictures and clip art from
• Library of Congress American Memory Collections
• Microsoft Clip Art
• www.whitehouse.gov
• http//www.aoc.gov/cc/capitol/c_wf_1.htm
• www.ci.gilbert.az.us/