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Pennsylvania History

Pennsylvania History. Understanding a Community’s Past: Pennsylvania History Computer Literacy EDUC 462 November 22, 2010 Second Grade Social Studies jer5121@psu.edu. Outline. PA Flag PA symbols Important Pennsylvanians Liberty Bell Important Documents PA Fun Facts.

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Pennsylvania History

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  1. Pennsylvania History Understanding a Community’s Past: Pennsylvania History Computer Literacy EDUC 462 November 22, 2010 Second Grade Social Studies jer5121@psu.edu

  2. Outline • PA Flag • PA symbols • Important Pennsylvanians • Liberty Bell • Important Documents • PA Fun Facts

  3. Where is Pennsylvania?

  4. You are right!

  5. Try again

  6. Pennsylvania (PA)

  7. PA’s Flag

  8. PA Symbols

  9. Keystone • Stone that holds the other stones in place • Middle colony of the 13 original states • Key position in economic, social, and political development

  10. PA Symbols • Animal- White-Tailed Deer • Bird- Ruffed Grouse • Dog- Great Dane • Fish- Brook Trout • Cookie- Chocolate Chip Cookie • Beverage- Milk • Colors- Gold and Blue • Toy- Slinky

  11. Important Pennsylvanians William Penn Benjamin Franklin Betsy Ross

  12. William Penn • October 14, 1644–July 30, 1718 • Quaker • England’s King Charles II gave Penn land • Penn called the land “Sylvania” • King changed it to Pennsylvania to honor William Penn’s father

  13. City Hall, Philadelphia

  14. Benjamin Franklin • January 17, 1706- April 17, 1790 • Famous writer and printer • Famous inventor • Helped draft the Declaration of Independence– one of the Found Fathers of the United States

  15. Ben Franklin’s Inventions

  16. Betsy Ross • January 1, 1752- January 30, 1836 • Started an upholstery business in Philadelphia • George Washington asked her to make the flag • Probably made the first American Flag

  17. Betsy Ross’ House

  18. Liberty Bell • Rang in 1775 for Philadelphians to come hear the Declaration of Independence • Stand for rights and freedom • Unringable since George Washington’s Birthday in 1846

  19. Let’s take a better look!

  20. Important Documents King Charles II's charter to William Penn

  21. Important Documents Declaration of Independence signed by Benjamin Franklin

  22. Important Documents • Benjamin Franklin publicly wrote against slavery • Petitioned against slavery

  23. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Mighty is your name, Steeped in glory and tradition, Object of acclaim. Where brave men fought the foe of freedom, Tyranny decried, Til the bell of independencefilled the countryside. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, May your future be, filled with honor everlastingas your history. By Eddie Khoury and Ronnie Bonner

  24. Wrap-up • PA flag • PA symbols • Important Pennsylvanians • Liberty Bell • Important Documents • Fun Facts

  25. What do you like about PA?

  26. What did you learn about PA?

  27. Let’s Explore More! • Explore PA • State Symbols • KidsKonnect

  28. Bibliography • PA Welcome Sign http://cicotello.com/Pictures%20and%20Information/USA/States/USA%20Directory.htm • US Map Image http://www.ndstudies.org/resources/assessments/frontier.html • Smile You Are in PA Sign Image http://popularushotels.com/pahotels.shtml • Clapping Sound Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • Homer Simpson Image http://www.umpi.maine.edu/~chalout/Webquests/08-09/Commedia%20Dell%20arte/punch.html • Homer Simpson Sound Clip http://simplythebest.net/sounds/WAV/cartoon_wavs_2.html • KWL Chart Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • US Map Image http://www.kidney.org/about/offices.cfm • PA Map Image http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/mapcom/pa_mapscom.htm • State Flag and US Flag Image http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Pennsylvania/Flag.html • State Flag Image http://libertypundits.net/article/pennsylvanias-republican-roots-are-about-to-flourish-again/

  29. Information about PA Flag worldflags101.com • Seal of Pennsylvania Image http://www.onlinepoker.net/poker-news/casino-news/pennsylvania-slots-revenue-surges-18-august-table-games/7270 • Keystone Image http://www.shreveco.com/Registrations%20and%20licenses.htm • Keystone Slide Images and Material http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Pennsylvania/Nick_name.html • PA Symbols Images http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Pennsylvania/State_Symbols.html • PA Symbol Sounds http://simplythebest.net/sound • William Penn Image http://www.colonialswedes.se/personer.htm • Benjamin Franklin Image http://scrapetv.com/News/News%20Pages/usa/pages-4/Airline-experts-admit-metal-detectors-are-largely-useless-Scrape-TV-The-World-on-your-side.html • Betsy Ross Image http://betsyrossfacts.com/ • Young William Penn and Signature Image http://virtualology.com/virtualmuseumofhistory/rebelswithavision.com/williampenn.org/ • Information about William Penn http://www.ushistory.org/penn/bio.htm • William Penn Statue Image http://www.bylandersea.com/2009/09/warning-plan-ahead-to-see-william-penn/ • Benjamin Franklin Image http://www.myhero.com/myhero/go/specialevents/hero.asp?hero=B_Franklin_shelton_hs_US_2009_ul&eid=1 • Ben Franklin Invention Images http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/inventions.htm • Top Franklin Stove Image http://www.yourcountry-home.com/ant.html

  30. Benjamin Franklin Information http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm • Betsy Ross Image http://www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/lithographs/betsy-ross.htm • Betsy Ross’ House Image http://www.politicalchat.org/showthread.php?p=32586 • PA Map Image http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/mapcom/pa_mapscom.htm • Liberty Bell Information http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/ • Liberty Bell Image http://www.liberalfair.com/category/liberty/ • Bell Sound Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • Liberty Bell Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ty6kqabA-8 • Liberty Bell Tour Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ExQ7u0Cqx0 • Charter Image http://explorepahistory.com/displayimage.php?storyId=3&imgId=137 • Declaration of Independence Image http://mommylife.net/archives/2009/07/declaration_of.html • Benjamin Franklin’s Petition Image http://store.ushistory.org/showitem.asp?iid=76 • Bell Clipart Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • Pennsylvania Anthem Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9U98trV80s • Fun Fact Information http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/42081/fascinating_facts_about_pennsylvania.html?cat=16

  31. Phillies Image http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/81787/phillies-wpht-extend-deal • Old Main Image http://www.psumoms.com/living/ • Julia PA License Scanned by Julia Ritchey • Hershey Chocolate Bar Image http://www.alphafundraising.com/Hershey2DollarVariety.html • Flyers Logo Image http://www2.arnes.si/~mlesni23/klubi.html • Whoopie Pie Image http://www.welcome-to-lancaster-county.com/pennsylvania-dutch-food.html • Love Park and Outdoor Images Julia Ritchey • PA Sign Image http://explorepahistory.com/abouthm.php • Student Animation Clipart Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • KWL Chart Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

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