American Symbols & Holidays — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. flag
2. star
3. red
4. blue
5. stars
6. state
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The American flag has 50 stars.
The 50 stars stand for the 50 states in our country.
2. The flag has 13 stripes.
The 13 stripes stand for the first 13 colonies.
3. The flag colors are red, white, and blue.
Red, white, and blue are the three colors of the American flag.
4. The stars on the flag sit on a blue square.
The stars rest on a blue square in the top-left corner of the flag.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The American flag has 50 stars.
True False
There are 50 states, so the flag shows 50 stars.
2. The flag has 10 stripes.
True False
The American flag has 13 stripes, not 10 stripes.
3. The flag colors are red, white, and blue.
True False
Red, white, and blue are the only colors on our flag.