The Star-Spangled Banner

Read the following words and select the one with the spelling that has the /ee/ sound.

• Bear

• Beach

• Earth

• Sweat

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Select the word with a short vowel sound.

• Bite

• Sail

• Bait

• Hen

All words below have the letter 'a' as part of their spelling. Select the word that has the long 'a' sound.

• Chain

• Meal

• Pear

• Boot

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Read the words and select the one with a silent 'e' on it.

• Line

• Herb

• Bean

• Fur

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

Read the sentence and choose the correct way to read the underlined word. "Rob likes to eat salad for lunch."

• sa/lad

• sal/ad

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2B

CCSS.RF.1.2C

CCSS.RF.1.2D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Read the following sentence and choose what change needs to be made. Nathan and I played Nintendo all day sunday.

• Change Nintendo to nintendo

• Change sunday to Sunday

• Change I to i

• Change Nathan to nathan

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

What was Francis Scott Key describing in The Star Spangled Banner?

• a war battle

• a fishing scene

• the uniform of an American soldier

• the American flag

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

This passage is mainly about -

• The war with England.

• The inspiration for the national anthem.

• Key's experience as a soldier.

• America’s war plan

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Based on the passage, what feelings does the national anthem inspire in those who sing it?

• Insecurity

• Afraid

• Sadness because of the War of 1812.

• Bravery and strength

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

What would be the best paraphrasing of the passage?

• In the middle of a battle, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write a poem that later became the national anthem.

• Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem.

• A soldier named Francis Scott Key sang a song that later became the U.S. national anthem, inspiring people to follow the Olympic games.

• The story happened long ago, and the main character is Francis Scott Key.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2