July 4th Word Search, History Quiz and more!

Here are a few activities for you to enjoy this 4th of July holiday.  Check out the July 4th word search that you can download and print. After you are finished with it, test your knowledge with an American history quiz from American Profile Magazine.

Have a happy and safe 4th of July holiday! 

Download the word search puzzle by clicking here.

 

 Take the American history quiz by clicking here.

Here’s another interesting blog posting called Independence Day by the Numbers which includes infographics with some fun facts to mark the holiday.  (Information is from the U.S. Census Bureau)  http://www.geni.com/blog/independence-day-by-the-numbers-375769.html

July 4th Craft Ideas

Charles Schiller

Check out these July 4th Craft ideas from Country Living. (Some of the craft items use newspaper!)   http://www.countryliving.com/syndication/fourth-july-crafts-syn#slide-1

Inspired by turn-of-the-century celebrations, these seven joyful tributes to red, white, and blue harken to a time when impromptu hats were folded from leftover newspapers, and marching bands, firecrackers, and lawn games marked the day. By Bethany Lyttle.