Worksheet

National Symbols

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What are the most prominent symbols of the United States? Learn about the bald eagle, the American flag, and the Statue of Liberty in a reading comprehension activity that includes a short passage and five reflective questions.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have kids complete additional research on of the symbols mentioned in the passage
  • Use in a language arts lesson or as an interdisciplinary activity in social studies
  • Prompt learners to extend one of the narrative answers (the third or fifth question) into a persuasive essay
Pros
  • Encourages kids to think critically by expressing an opinion in a few of the answers
  • Provides an answer key for straightforward assessment
Cons
  • None
Common Core