INAUGURATION CELEBRATION 2025- 3 inch patch
Program Requirements Complete ONE [1] requirement to earn the patch. Use this free kit to earn the patchIf you are attending or participating in the Inauguration activities, then you have automatically earned this patch. This includes: volunteering; attending; participating in the any part of Inauguration (ceremony/parade/ball) and/or handing out helpful materials. You can also watch the next President of the United States on Inauguration Day on any television set, including ones set up on the National Mall or ones at your home. 1. The inauguration of the President of the United States is a ceremony to mark the commencement of a new four year term. This ceremony takes place for each new presidential term, even if the president is continuing in office for a second term. Learn more about one of the events that take place during the inauguration process, such as: where it takes place; activities that are presented; who is involved; who is invited. Examples include: procession to the Capitol, swearing in ceremony, departure of the President, luncheons, dinners, parade, and the Inaugural Ball. 2. Find out two (2) "firsts" of the inauguration events for Presidents in general. Examples include: Who was the first president? When and where was the first Inaugural Ball? Who was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington D.C? 3. The President will take office in January 20, 2021. Learn two (2) things about the President. Examples: Where was he born? How many children does he have? What political party does he represent? What was his slogan or motto? 4. The White House is where the President of the United States resides. Learn two (2) things about the White House. Examples: What is the address of the White House? Who designed it? Who was the first President to live in the White house? How many rooms are in the White House or other dimensions? Information is located in the kit 5. Create a craft that represents the Inauguration Celebration. Examples include: hats, flags, banners, color the presidential seal, create decorative clothing or accessories or a patriotic button, sign, ribbon, or bracelet. 6. Have a patriotic celebration and serve festive food. You can also create decorations for your event or one hosted by someone else. 7. Play a game, complete a word search, or sing a patriotic song to celebrate the inauguration of our new president. 8. Learn more about the state you live in and its officials. What is your state flower and bird? Who is your senator? Who is your congressperson? If you don't live in a state, either pick a state in America to learn more about or learn about your country's government. 9. In order to run for president, you have to be at least 35 years old and a native born citizen of the United States. A president can only be elected every four years and can not serve more than two terms. How does the president win the vote? They have to "win" states by having the majority of the electoral votes in that state. Each state is worth a different amount of electoral votes and the first candidate to win the majority of electoral votes wins! Find out how many electoral votes your state is worth and find out the states that the President won in this election. For extra, color-code an Electoral map. 10. Be a good citizen and assist your community through community service efforts. Community service does NOT have to be related to the inauguration celebration. 11. Learn how elections are held. Draw a diagram or flow chart depicting areas of the government and their responsibilities. Make sure to add individual voters to the chart as well. 12. Learn about another country's "President" (or a title equal to it). Learn how they govern their countries compared to the United States and make a venn diagram comparing/contrasting.
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