Patriotism Grade 3

What is patriotism?

• A love for one's school

• A love for one's country

• A love for ice cream

Which of these is a symbol of patriotism?

• A toy robot

• A national flag

• colorful balloon

What do we celebrate on Independence Day?

• Our favorite color

• Our country's birthday

• Halloween

Who is a soldier?

• A person in the army who protects our country

• A teacher

• A firefighter

What does the national anthem represent?

• A favorite song

• A bedtime lullaby

• Our country's pride and honor

What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?

• Freedom and hope

• A famous movie

  character

• A superhero

Answer explanation

What are the symbols on the Statue of Liberty?

• The torch is a symbol of enlightenment. The Statue of Liberty's torch lights the way to freedom showing us the path to Liberty. Even the Statue's official name represents her most important symbol "Liberty Enlightening the World".

What does it mean to show respect to the flag?

• To wave it in the air

• To be kind to others

• 1. To stand quietly and

  2. salute during the

  3. national anthem

  
  

What is a national holiday?

• a) A special day for celebrating our favorite

  books

• b) A day off school to play with friends

• c) A day that the

  whole

  country celebrates

  together

What does it mean to be loyal to your country?

• a) To be silly and playful

• b) To always tell the truth

• c) To be faithful and proud of

  your country

Why is it important to show patriotism?

• a) Because it's fun

• b) Because it makes our

  country strong

• c) Because it's a school rule