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Social studies worksheet · American symbols and landmarks
American Symbols: True or False
12 true-or-false sentences about the flag, the bald eagle, the Statue of Liberty, the Liberty Bell, Mount Rushmore and the White House.
- Grade level
- Grades K–3
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- American symbols, National landmarks, Civic pride
What kids do
“Read each sentence. Circle T if it is true. Circle F if it is false.”
Printed on the sheet:
- The American flag has 50 stars.
- The bald eagle is the national bird.
- 4. The flag has 13 stripes.
- The President lives in the
- The Liberty Bell has a crack in it.
- Mount Rushmore shows
- 8. Banner” is the national anthem.
- The flag’s stripes are red
Teacher tip
Ask kids to fix the false sentences.
How to use it
- Read a short picture book about the symbol.
- Connect it to a national holiday coming up.
- Use finished sheets for a quick gallery walk or a partner share.
Watch for
Kids from other countries may have their own national symbols. Invite them to share.
Talk about it
- What does this symbol stand for?
- What question would you ask an expert on this topic?
Take it further
Design a symbol for your school or town.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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