American Symbols Study Guide

2.13 The student will understand the symbols and traditional practices that honor and foster patriotism in the United States by:
a) Explaining the meaning behind symbols such as the American flag, bald eagle, Washington Monument, and Statue of Liberty; and
b) Learning the words and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.

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American Flag Washington Monument

Map: A flat drawing that shows what places
look like from above and
where they are located

This American symbol represents national This American symbol was built to remember
unity and pride for our country. the first President of the United States.

Bald Eagle Statue of Liberty

This American symbol represents friendship

This American symbol shows between the two countries of France and
courage. America.