4th of July Celebration
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July 4th, 1776 was the day marked as American's split from Britians rule, thus, the United States established itself as a nation. |
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4th of July Celebration |
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The History of the Fourth of July The Fourth of July is to celebrate when the United States adopted the Declaration of Independence from Britain. It normally includes fireworks and parades. Party Colors Red, white and blue are the colors which represent the Fourth of July. These also happen to be the colors which are used for the party decor. Crafts for the Forth of July Children often enjoy making pinwheels and painting them in patriotic colors. Sometimes they even make paper machete hats like Uncle Sam's to wear for the day. Educational Activities A good way to teach children about history while they are having fun would be to tell them a story and then have them draw pictures depicting what they have learned. Food for the Fourth of July Some people make salad out of tomatoes, eggplant and cauliflower. These salad are often served on the fourth of July because they seem to have a patriotic appearance. Costumes Children often enjoy playing dress up on for parades and festivities on this day. Little girls sometimes dress up as Betsy Ross and little boys dress up like Uncle Sam. Party Supplies To show patriotism companies often produce plates, cups and silverware all decorated in red, white and blue in order to represent the American flag. Party Decorations Patriotic pebbles would be a great way to decorate for the fourth of July. Party Favors Little miniature flags would be a good thing to hand out to the kids as a party favor. Party Banners Sometimes people show their patriotism by writing Happy Fourth of July on a home made banner and adding some flags on it. Party Invitations Sending out cards with fireworks on the front of it would be a good way to invite people to a Fourth of July party. Party Music What would the Fourth be without singing, playing, or listening to the Star Spangled Banner? These are a definite party favorite for this holiday in order to express the patriotism and honor which one feels for America. Flags are great accessories to have for that 4th of July celebration. These mini flags can be passed out to all the guests; they can decorate the tables, or even help decorate the cake. Be creative and buy many mini flags for the event. They are great and very cost effective. |
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4th of July Celebration Theme, Decorations, Favors, Party Games, and Ideas |
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4th of July Celebration
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