Flag Making

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Flag Making
Social Studies - Culture
Flag Drawing.JPG
LevelPrimary
Materialscollection of small flags
or cards showing pictures of flags
or poster showing many flags
paper
colored pencils
tray

In this activity the child draws, or creates in other ways, the flags of various countries or states.

Presentation

  1. Invite the child to the lesson. Show them where the material is on the shelf, and name the work.
  2. Select a flag to draw. Place it on the tray/
  3. Select the colored pencils needed for the flag. Place these on the tray.
  4. Carry the tray to a table.
  5. Examine the colors of the flag.
  6. Draw the flag on the paper.

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Material

Make Your Own

Flag Drawing pdf icon.JPG
Flag Drawing
(with lines for name)

Where to Buy

World Flags
Affordable Montessori $159.00 (30 flags, 13cm x 20cm)

Flag of Canada
Affordable Montessori $4.00

Flags of Canadian Provinces
Affordable Montessori $39.00 (13 flags, 4" x 6")

Flag Stands
Albanesi $194.00 (holds 64 flags)
Albanesi $45.00 (holds 32 flags)

Further Reading