Prefixes and Suffixes
What word means a lot of care?
Careful
What does each star represent on the flag?
Each state in the United States of America.
She made the first flag.
What word means split up or not one.
divided
Red, White and Blue is an informational text. What is the author of an informational text story trying to tell or teach you?
Facts about real people, places, and events that reflect history or the traditions of communities.
What does colorless mean?
with out color or no color
What does each stripe represent on the flag?
Each of the 13 colonies.
Who asked Betsy Ross to make the first flag?
Hint: he was the first U.S. President
George Washington
What does decided mean?
You can not use any part of the word decided in your definition.
to make a choice
Problem: President Lincoln did not believe that slavery should exist in the United States. What was his solution?
He abolished slavery or wanted to end slavery.
What does misread mean?
To read incorrectly or to read wrong
How many Stars and Stripes are on the flag today?
50 stars and 13 stripes
Who wrote the poem the Star Spangled Banner that is now our National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
What word means to come together?
unite
The President lives and works in the White House in Washington, D.C. The White House is a very big place. It has 132 rooms. Some rooms are offices. Some rooms are for parties or dances.
What is the Main Idea?
The White House is a very big place.
What does the word remake mean?
to make again
Who made the first flag for the United States of America?
Betsy Ross
How did Abraham Lincoln help reunite our country?
He abolished slavery.
What does reunite mean?
to come together again
The White House is a very busy working place. Many people work in offices there. Many people come to talk with the President. The President may have hundreds of visitors in one day!
What are 3 details?
Many people work in offices there.
Many people come to talk with the President.
The President may have hundreds of visitors in one day!
It is disrespectful to talk back to your teacher.
What does disrespectful mean?
not full of respect or to have no respect
What are three nicknames for the U.S. Flag?
Old Glory, Red, White, and Blue, and The Stars and Stripes.
What war split our country into two?
The Civil War
What does the word represent mean?
to stand for something
The flag represents the United States and should always be respected. What are 2 ways to respect the flag?
Stand still, be silent and face the flag during both the Pledge of Allegiance and the Star Spangled Banner.
Place your hand on your heart during both the Pledge of Allegiance and the Star Spangled Banner.
Do not let the flag touch the ground.