Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition
Annually, the Department of State and the Office of the Secretary of State host the Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition. Signers’ Awards, named in honor of Delaware’s signers – Richard Bassett, Gunning Bedford, Jr., Jacob Broom, John Dickinson, and George Read – are presented to top projects representing five geographic categories: Wilmington, New Castle County, […]
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Delaware Day is a perfect opportunity for educators to explore Delaware’s signing of the Constitution and other related history. We’ve provided a series of materials and resources for teachers below. If you would have a lesson plan or other material you’d like to contribute, please contact us. Downloads Why is Delaware Called “The First State”?This […]
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Press InquiriesDavid Mangler, Department of State – (302) 857-3038. General InquiriesOffice of the Secretary – (302) 739-4111 (Dover) or (302) 577-8767 (Wilmington).
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