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Arkansas symbols. Each of the states in the United States has symbols that represent that state. Arkansas has its own set of symbols. First, let’s look at the following: state flag tree insect beverage Can you guess any of them?. Kindergarten.
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Arkansas symbols Each of the states in the United States has symbols that represent that state.
Arkansas has its own set of symbols • First, let’s look at the following: • state flag • tree • insect • beverage • Can you guess any of them?
Kindergarten Framework H.6.K.2: Identify state symbols of Arkansas
This is our state flag! • The Arkansas flag is red, white and blue with a diamond in the center.
Our state tree! • The pine tree is our state tree. • Do you have a pine tree in your neighborhood?
State insect! • There is a buzz that the bumble bee is our state insect! I am an Arkansas honey bee!
Yummy, milk is our state beverage! and in someone’s tummy!
Review! • Our state flag looks like • The state tree is a • Our state insect is the • The Arkansas beverage is
Begin grade 1 Framework: H.6.l.2 Identify state symbols of Arkansas
The apple blossom is our state flower. They bloom in the spring
Our state bird: the Mockingbird • Listen to the mockingbird sing!!
Pink tomato • It is our state fruit/vegetable. • You can find them in our state in the summer.
The square dance is our state folk dance. • Have you watched anyone square dance? It is good exercise!
State Instrument: the fiddle! • It can also be called a violin.
Review! • The state flower is the • The bird of the state is the • What is the official fruit/vegetable?
Review • The state dance is the… • What is the state instrument?
Grade 2 Framework H.6.2.2: Identify state symbols of Arkansas
The gem of Arkansas is the…. • Diamond!! You cannot find these in a box of Cracker Jacks!
The state mineral is quartz. • Have you come across quartz on a walk before?
The Rock of Arkansas… • is bauxite. It is used to make aluminum. What do you think it looks like?
A white tailed deer is our state mammal. • They can been seenss in green belts or forests in the state.
Arkansas is our state anthem • Arkansasby Mrs. Eva Ware Barnett • Arkansas was published by the Central Music Company in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1916 by Eva Ware Barnett and Will M. Ramsey. It became the first song designated as the Official State Song of Arkansas when the Arkansas General Assembly adopted it by Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6 on January 12, 1917.
Review! • The gem of Arkansas is the • What is the state mineral? • The state rock is ….
Review! • Our state mammal is the • The Arkansas anthem is (????????)
http://ideas.aetn.org/edweb/arregions/1_lp/Arkansas%20State%20Symbols%20Lesson.pdf This site has lesson plans and additional power points. Listed under 2nd grade, there is a section on teacher notes for state symbols. http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/education.html is a site from the Secretary of State’s office which has educational resources on state symbols. Sources