https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc SAMR Activity en-us 2016-09-06 22:49:04 UTC 2025-10-07 21:41:10 UTC hello@padlet.com johannaabyrne https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121965288 The 4th of July is a holiday that celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.]]> 2016-09-06 22:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121965288 johannaabyrne https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121965579 Today, people across America gather together and often set off fireworks.]]> 2016-09-06 23:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121965579 johannaabyrne https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121966058 This is the document that the Second Continental Congress signed, announcing that the thirteen American colonies were separating themselves from British rule and creating their own new nation.]]> 2016-09-06 23:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121966058 glehman https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121966266 4th of July BBQ's are a very common tradition. Families will gather to cook/eat hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, etc. ]]> 2016-09-06 23:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121966266 https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121973898 The thirteen original colonies that broke out of British rule were: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.]]> 2016-09-07 00:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121973898 https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121974625 All over America, many communities celebrate the 4th of July with parades and carnivals!]]> 2016-09-07 00:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121974625 https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121976776 http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/july-4th]]> 2016-09-07 00:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/121976776 https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/122184384 The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union. The colors of the flag are symbolic as well; red symbolizes hardiness and valor, white symbolizes purity and innocence, and blue represents vigilance, perseverance and justice.]]> 2016-09-07 16:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman/qa6as8l8evkc/wish/122184384