National Anthem
Communities
Rules & Laws
Rights & Responsibilites
American Symbols
100
What is the name of our National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
100
What is a community?
A community is a place where people work, live, and play together. A place were people take care of eachother.
100
What is one rule in our school community?
Student must name a school rule.
100
What is a right?
A right is something that you are allowed to do.
100
Which American Symbol has 50 stars and 13 stripes?
The American flag.
200
"Over the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming." What is a rampart?
A rampart is a wall or pile of earth around a fort. (Built for protection)
200
Name two types of communities. (A place where you might find a community.)
Any answer: School, Home, Columbia, Missouri, Club, etc.
200
What is one law in our state or country?
Student must name one law in Missouri or the U.S.A.
200
What is a responsibility?
A responsibility is something you have to do. Something you are expected to do.
200
Which American symbol holds arrows in one talon to represent strength, and olive branches in the other talon to represent peace?
The Bald Eagle
300
"What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming." What does hailed mean?
Hailed means to cheer for something or someone.
300
Name 3 things you might find in a community.
Any Answer: restaurant, house, church, business, grocery store, cemetary, park, trail, school, library, college, police station, etc.
300
Why do we have rules and laws?
To keep us safe. To prevent chaos. What if everybody broke the law? What if everybody didn't follow the rule?
300
Give an example of a right you have in our school.
Student must name a classroom right: learn, eat what you want at lunch, talk to friends at recess, play where you want at recess, etc.
300
Which American symbol, located in Philidelphia, stands for liberty?
The Liberty Bell
400
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
400
Name 3 community helpers.
Any Answer: police man/woman, firefighter, nurse, doctor, teacher, custodian, garbage worker, business person, clerk, librarian, construction worker, professor, entertainer, etc.
400
In your home, who makes the rules and enforces the rules? (Who expects you to follow those laws?)
Usually your parent or grandparent makes and enforces the rules. Sometimes a student may make a rule and enforce the rule for their own bedroom or things.
400
What is a responsibility you have at school?
Responsibilities: Do your work, Clean up after yourself at lunch, Raise your hand to talk or ask a question, Do your homework, Be respectful to others, etc.
400
Which American symbol, located in Washingtion, D.C., stands 555 feet tall, and was built in honor of our first president?
The Washington Memorial
500
What are all of the words to the Star Spangled Banner?
If you said or sang almost all of the lyrics correctly, you get 500 points.
500
Each person in your group must name the type of community helper they wish to be when they grow up.
Any type of community helper
500
1. Who makes the laws for our country? 2. Who enforces the laws for our country? (Makes people follow the laws) 3. Who interprets (follows) the laws of our country?
1. The government makes the laws. 2. The police men/women and judges enforce the laws. 3. The people (us) interpret the laws.
500
Name a responsibility you have to do for our country.
Follow the laws, vote, take care of others, etc.
500
Which American Symbol is put on all important government documents?
The Seal of the United States