The Flag Maker: Vocabulary and Comprehension

Front

Our camp counselors ______ the American flag up the flagpole each morning.

Back

hoisted

Front

Mrs. Gabor's class __________ their play to the first graders.

Back

presented

Front

Mrs. Greene, the school principal, is ________ that Monday will be Hat Day

Back

declaring

Front

The thirteen original colonies wanted to be free, or have ________ from England.

Back

independence

Front

We rode our bikes on the _________ sidewalks around the school.

Back

broad

Front

Sam walked into the kitchen after playing in the sand and now the floor feels _____________.

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gritty

Front

Six million dollars from an electric company was ____________ to the local schools.

Back

endowed

Front

The story, The Flag Maker, is best classified as

Back

narrative nonfiction

Front

Which of these is NOT a reason Carolina and her mother sewed flags?
Options:
to confuse the enemy soldiers,
militia and cavalry officers could direct their men in battle,
ships could communicate with each other at sea,
for privateers that attacked British ships

Back

for privateers that attacked British ships

Front

Where was the large flag going to go?

Back

Fort McHenry