What is the Great Seal of the U.S.?The Great Seal is a picture that stands for the United States. You may have already seen this picture on a one dollar bill. Back in Benjamin Franklin’s time, some people in the government decided that the new nation needed a symbol. Each part of the picture has a special meaning that reveals something about the country. When the Great Seal is stamped on a government paper, it makes it official. Schools, companies and even families sometimes use their own seals.Your challenge: Find the symbols on the Great Seal of the U.S.Directions1. Look at the list of objects below. On a piece of paper, copy down the name of each object.2. Examine the photo below, looking for each item on your list. 3. Draw a picture of the item when you find it, and cross the item off your list. Find These Objects
BONUS! Just for fun...Draw a seal that represents you. Will your seal include a pet? Or, a book? Or, a dinosaur? Or, a ball? Or, a super hero? |
Last updated: November 11, 2020