What does our flag mean? Click to listen to the story. Small Group Timer Review Games Vocabulary & Amazing Words: • Arcade Games • • • • • • Jigword Matchword Speedword Wordsearch Word Web Spelling City: Amazing • Spelling City: Vocabulary Spelling Words: • • • • Speedword Word Web Quia Games Spelling City High Frequency Words Spelling City Red, White, and Blue Amazing Words • • • • • • • • history independence symbol patriotic unfurl frayed allegiance indivisible Red, White, and Blue Vocabulary Words • • • • • • • • • • freedom flag stripes stars nicknames birthday America Congress American Revolution colonies Red, White, and Blue High Frequency Words • • • • • • • answer company faraway parents picture school wash Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Big Question: What does our flag mean? • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday Red, White, and Blue Monday Morning Warm-Up Today we will learn about flags. Every country has a flag. Flags bring cheers. They tell a country's story. What does our flag mean? Red, White, and Blue Monday Morning Warm-Up Today we will learn about flags. Every country has a flag. Flags bring cheers. They tell a country's story. What does our flag mean? Today we will learn about: • • • • • Amazing Words Inflected Endings Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up Quotation Marks Amazing Words history • his – to - ry • History is all that has happened in the life of a people, a country, or a field of study such as science or art. • In school we will study the history of the United States. • I like to learn about the history of the Plains Indians. • My brother takes a class in art history. independence • in – de - pen - dence • Independence means freedom from being controlled by other people or countries. • The United States declared independence from England over 200 years ago. • The Fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States. symbol • sym - bol • A symbol is something, such as a sign, a mark, or an object that stands for something else. • A red traffic light is a symbol for stop. • A flag can be a symbol for a country or a state. • A star on a map is a symbol for a capital city. Listen to a song about the United States flag. Inflected Endings • smaller - smallest • What do you know about reading these words? • They are base words with the endings –er and –est. Inflected Endings • Today we’ll review spelling changes that may be needed when endings are added to base words. • These spelling changes are: – Double the final consonant – Drop e before adding the ending – Change y to i before adding the ending Inflected Endings • drop - dropped • How did the base word drop change when the –ed ending was added? • You can cover the ending, read the base word, and then blend the base word and ending to read the whole word. • joke - joking Inflected Endings • Sometimes I have to chunk the base word into smaller parts. Read the base word and the ending. Then I blend all the chunks together to read the word: • spiciest - spi, ci, est Inflected Endings • smarter • • • • scared judging cries happiest • • • • • • plans crutches rubbed beginning braver funniest Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es steps -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es steps -ed stepped -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es steps -ed -ing stepped stepping -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es steps -ed -ing stepped stepping X -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word step -s or – es steps -ed -ing stepped stepping X -er -est X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps -ed -ing stepped stepping X -er -est X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps X -ed -ing stepped stepping X -er -est X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps X -ed -ing stepped stepping X X -er -est X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps X -ed -ing stepped stepping X X X -er -est X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps X -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X X funnier -est Inflected Endings Base Word step funny -s or – es steps X -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es step steps funny X bounce -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X X funny X X funnier funniest bounce bounces Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X X funny X X funnier funniest bounce bounces bounced Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X funny X X X funnier funniest bounce bounces bounced bouncing Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X funny X X X funnier funniest bounce bounces bounced bouncing X Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X funny X X X funnier funniest bounce bounces bounced bouncing X X Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est step steps stepped stepping X X funny X X X funnier funniest bounce bounces bounced bouncing X X cry Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X X X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X X X X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est stepped stepping X X X X funnier funniest bounces bounced bouncing X X cries cried crying X X X X X steps X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier steps X -est X funniest X X Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier clears steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier cleared clears steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier cleared clearing clears steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier cleared clearing clearer clears steps X -est X funniest X X happiest Inflected Endings Base Word step funny bounce cry happy clear -s or – es -ed -ing -er stepped stepping X X X funnier bounces bounced bouncing X cries cried crying X X X X happier cleared clearing clearer clears steps X -est X funniest X X happiest clearest Inflected Endings • tried • happily • • • • • • • • • • • • • unhappier friendlier pouncing reapplied winner jogging prepays funnier discovered peaceful chokes unluckiest writer Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up • Recall our story Just Like Josh Gibson. • Make a statement of fact about baseball. • Make a statement of opinion about baseball. • How can you tell if a statement of fact is true? Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up • Good readers can identify statements of fact and opinion in a story. • Sometimes there are helpful clue words, such as best or great, to help identity a statement of opinion. • Sometimes there aren’t. Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up • Good readers can identify statements of fact and opinion in a story. • Sometimes there are helpful clue words, such as best or great, to help identity a statement of opinion. • Sometimes there aren’t. Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up • We can keep track of statement of fact and statements of opinion by stopping during reading and rereading what we don’t understand. • Look for clue words to recognize statements of opinion. Daily Fix-It • hour flag has stars and strips. • Our flag has stars and stripes. • we will cook diner for thanksgiving. • We will cook dinner for Thanksgiving. Quotation Marks • Quotation marks (“ ”) show the beginning and ending of the words someone says. • The speaker’s name and words such as said or asked are not inside the quotation marks. Quotation Marks Examples: • “What is a symbol?” asked Kim. • “A symbol is something that stands for something else,” Jerome said. Quotation Marks • What is a symbol of our country? asked Emma. • “What is a symbol of our country?” asked Emma. • David said, Our flag is a symbol. • David said, “Our flag is a symbol.” • The bald eagle is a symbol too, said Liam. • “The bald eagle is a symbol too,” said Liam. Quotation Marks • Miki asked, Why is the bald eagle a symbol? • Miki asked, “Why is the bald eagle a symbol?” • Sasha said, The bald eagle is strong and free, and so is the United States. • Sasha said, “The bald eagle is strong and free, and so is the United States.” Quotation Marks • Let’s find out more about the bald eagle, Alan said. • “Let’s find out more about the bald eagle,” Alan said. Wrap Up Your Day! • • • • Inflected Endings Spelling Words with –ed and –ing Fact and Opinion Let’s Talk About It • Tomorrow we will read about celebrating the American flag. Red, White, and Blue Monday Journal Topic List important people in history that you have read or heard about. Red, White, and Blue Tuesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about the American flag. We're going to learn nicknames for our flag. We'll talk about how our flag was made. How would you feel if you were told you couldn't fly our flag? Red, White, and Blue Tuesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about the American flag. We're going to learn nicknames for our flag. We'll talk about how our flag was made. How would you feel if you were told you couldn't fly our flag? Today we will learn about: • • • • • • Amazing Words Inflected Endings Vocabulary Words Compound Words Word Structure Quotation Marks Amazing Words patriotic • pa – tri – ot – ic • If someone shows love and loyalty to his or her country, that person is patriotic. • People who fly the flag of their country are patriotic. • It is patriotic to support and defend your country. • Patriotic men and women sometimes run for governor or senator. unfurl • un – furl • To unfurl something means to unroll it or spread it out. • When you unfurl the flag, you can see the stars and stripes. • Mom unfurled the blanket and put it on the bed. frayed • frayed • When something is frayed, it is worn away on the edges, and threads are hanging loose. • His jeans were frayed at the bottom. • The old rug was frayed around the edges. frayed Great-Grandmother’s Secret Inflected Endings • dancing • You can read this word because you know how to read base words with endings. • What base word and ending form dancing? • dance + ing • When you come to a base word with an ending, look at the base word and the ending. Is there a spelling change? Then read them together. Inflected Endings • • • • • • raked raking fishing fishes blurrier blurriest • • • • • • • continues continuing stops stopped stopping funnier funniest Listen for words with inflected endings. Inflected Endings Find the words with inflected endings in “Flag Day Parade.” • • • • • • • bunches waving flags folks hurried having spotted • • • • • • • floats funniest clowns bands continued happier wishes Inflected Endings Base Word -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word clap -s or – es -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base Word clap -s or – es claps -ed -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap claps -ed clapped -ing -er -est Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap claps -ed -ing clapped clapping -er -est Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap claps -ed -ing clapped clapping -er X -est Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap claps -ed -ing clapped clapping -er -est X X Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry claps -ed -ing clapped clapping -er -est X X Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry claps dries -ed -ing clapped clapping -er -est X X Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry claps dries -ed -ing clapped 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silly fog -ed -ing claps dries clapped clapping dried drying scorches scorched scorching tries X fogs tried X trying X -er -est X drier X X sillier X driest X X silliest Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry scorch try silly fog -ed -ing claps dries clapped clapping dried drying scorches scorched scorching tries X fogs tried X fogged trying X -er -est X drier X X sillier X driest X X silliest Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry scorch try silly fog -ed -ing claps dries clapped clapping dried drying scorches scorched scorching tries X fogs tried X fogged trying X fogging -er -est X drier X X sillier X driest X X silliest Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry scorch try silly fog claps dries scorches tries X fogs -ed -ing clapped clapping dried drying -er X drier scorched scorching X tried trying X X X sillier fogged fogging foggier -est X driest X X silliest Inflected Endings Base -s or –es Word clap dry scorch try silly fog claps dries scorches tries X fogs -ed -ing clapped clapping dried drying -er -est X X drier driest scorched scorching X X tried trying X X X X sillier silliest fogged fogging foggier foggiest Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Inflected Endings • He liked that we planned to go hiking. • I was skipping and dancing all the way home. • “Dad tried to get the baby to stop crying,” I replied. Vocabulary • freedom – being able to do, say, and think as you please • flag – a piece of colored cloth with stars or other symbols on it. Every country and state has its own flag. • stripes – a long, narrow band of color • stars – a shape that has five or six points Vocabulary • nicknames – names used instead of real names • birthday – the day that you were born. Most people celebrate their birthdays every year. • America – another name for North America and South America. Some people use the name America to mean the United States. (next slide) flag Today’s Flag First American Flag 48 Star Flag 13 Star Flag Alabama State Flag Confederate Flag stripes stars Symbols of America Congress American Revolution colonies Vocabulary • Congress – the national lawmaking group of the United States • American Revolution – war in which the thirteen American colonies gained their freedom from England • colonies – groups of people who left their own land to settle in another land Vocabulary • • • • • • freedom America flag won stripes very • • • • • • stars people nicknames early birthday together Compound Words • There are strategies you can use when you come across words you don’t understand. • You can look for context clues in the words and sentences around the unknown word. • You can look in a dictionary or glossary. Compound Words • Sometimes you can get the meaning from word parts. • We may understand the two shorter words in a compound word (wildcat, a cat that’s wild). • Today we will learn more about compound words. Daily Fix-It • • • • the flag stands from freedum The flag stands for freedom. our fleg has stars and sripes Our flag has stars and stripes. Quotation Marks • Quotation marks (“ ”) show the beginning and ending of the words someone says. • The speaker’s name and words such as said or asked are not inside the quotation marks. Quotation Marks • I’m coming, said Maria. • “I’m coming,” said Maria. • Sam said, Our flag is red, white, and blue. • Sam said, “Our flag is red, white, and blue.” Quotation Marks • Let’s have a parade, said Betsy. • “Let’s have a parade,” said Betsy. • Ross asked, What kind of parade should we have? • Ross asked, “What kind of parade should we have?” Wrap Up Your Day! • Lesson Vocabulary • Monitor and Fix-Up • Let’s Talk About It • Tomorrow we will hear about GreatGrandmother’s secret. Red, White, and Blue Tuesday Journal Topic Write about a time you saw a flag flying. Red, White, and Blue Wednesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will listen again to the story of William and his flag. William wants to be patriotic and fly a flag outside his house. His great-grandmother directs him to a suitcase that has his greatgrandfather's special flag in it. Why is the flag so special? Red, White, and Blue Wednesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will listen again to the story of William and his flag. William wants to be patriotic and fly a flag outside his house. His great-grandmother directs him to a suitcase that has his greatgrandfather's special flag in it. Why is the flag so special? Today we will learn about: • • • • • • Amazing Words Contractions Inflected Endings Compound Words Fluency Quotation Marks Amazing Words allegiance • al – le – giance • Allegiance is the loyalty or faithfulness a person feels to his or her country, a leader, a friend, or family. • He joined the army because of his allegiance to his country. • The children said the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States. indivisible • in – di – vis – i - ble • If something is indivisible, it cannot be divided, or separated into parts. • The states of the United States are indivisible. • The team is so united that they are indivisible. Contractions • Contractions are a short way of saying and writing two words. • An apostrophe takes the place of the letters that are left out. • you’re – you are • I’ve – I have • will not – won’t Contractions Two Words Contractions Contractions Two Words they are Contractions Contractions Two Words they are Contractions they’re Contractions Two Words they are we have Contractions they’re Contractions Two Words they are we have Contractions they’re we’ve Contractions Two Words they are we have he had Contractions they’re we’ve Contractions Two Words they are we have he had Contractions they’re we’ve he’d Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not Contractions they’re we’ve he’d Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not Contractions they’re we’ve he’d won’t Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not do not Contractions they’re we’ve he’d won’t Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not do not Contractions they’re we’ve he’d won’t don’t Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not do not we are Contractions they’re we’ve he’d won’t don’t Contractions Two Words they are we have he had will not do not we are Contractions they’re we’ve he’d won’t don’t we’re Red, White, and Blue Vocabulary Words • • • • • • • • • • freedom flag stripes stars nicknames birthday America Congress American Revolution colonies Vocabulary Words • What is a kind of freedom you have had? • What are some places in America? • Which is easier to draw—stars or stripes? • What are some nicknames people have? • Would you want to get a flag on your birthday? Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Inflected Endings Finish the sentence: • We tried to visit… • She was trying to learn… • He planned to… • They were planning to make… • The dog liked the… • She is liking… Inflected Endings Finish the sentence: • The club hiked… • He was hiking in the woods when… • The baby cried after… • The little girl was crying because… • We skipped across… • He was skipping when… Compound Words • A compound word is made up of two or more smaller words. • Sometimes you can figure out the meaning of the compound word if you know the meanings of the smaller words. • At lunchtime I watch my favorite baseball team. • At lunchtime I watch my favorite baseball team. Daily Fix-It • some of the strippes are white. • Some of the stripes are white. • people move to america • People move to America. Quotation Marks • Quotation marks (“ ”) show the beginning and ending of the words someone says. • The speaker’s name and words such as said or asked are not inside the quotation marks. Quotation Marks • Where did you go? asked Mom. • “Where did you go?” asked Mom. • I went to the library, said Mark. • “I went to the library,” said Mark. Wrap Up Your Day! • Fact and Opinion • Silent Reading Routine • Let’s Talk About It • Tomorrow we will listen to a story about the American flag and what it stands for. Red, White, and Blue Wednesday Journal Topic Write about the colors in the flag. Red, White, and Blue Thursday Morning Warm-Up Today we will learn another song about our flag. Our flag is red, white, and blue. Our flag is a symbol for our country. What does our flag mean to you? Red, White, and Blue Thursday Morning Warm-Up Today we will learn another song about our flag. Our flag is red, white, and blue. Our flag is a symbol for our country. What does our flag mean to you? Today we will learn about: • • • • Inflected Endings Fluency Quotation Marks Understand Nonverbal Cues Red, White, and Blue Amazing Words • • • • • • • • history independence symbol patriotic unfurl frayed allegiance indivisible Uncle Sam and Old Glory Sentence Reading • Today I will draw the biggest chalk picture of sailing ships. • I saw Paul as I walked to school last Monday. • Did you wash the bait pails that we used when we caught fish? Sentence Reading • My parents always say it is okay to be afraid or scared. • The teacher taught us to raise our hands before giving an answer. • In August company came from faraway to stay with us. Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Daily Fix-It • • • • america’s birthdaiy is July 4th. America’s birthday is July 4th. i painted sturs and strips. I painted stars and stripes. Quotation Marks • Quotation marks (“ ”) show the beginning and ending of the words someone says. • The speaker’s name and words such as said or asked are not inside the quotation marks. Quotation Marks • Please stand for The Star Spangled Banner, said the principal. • “Please stand for The Star Spangled Banner,” said the principal. • The mayor said, Fly your flag on the Fourth of July. • The mayor said, “Fly your flag on the Fourth of July.” • Sarita said, I display the flag proudly. • Sarita said, “I display the flag proudly.” Speaking and Viewing Speakers: • • • • Stand up straight. Make eye contact. Use gestures. Use body language to convey a feeling. Speaking and Viewing Listeners: • Focus on the speaker. • Make eye contact. • Pay attention to the speaker’s body language. • Look for speaker’s gesture. Wrap Up Your Day! • Make Connections: Text to Text • Let’s Talk About It • Tomorrow we will hear about the flag’s history. Red, White, and Blue Thursday Journal Topic Write about why independence is important. Red, White, and Blue Friday Morning Warm-Up This week we read about the history of the American flag. The flag is a symbol of our country's independence. What does our flag mean? Today we will learn about: • • • • • Inflected Endings Vocabulary Words Amazing Words Quotation Marks Take Notes/Outline Red, White, and Blue Amazing Words • • • • • • • • history independence symbol patriotic unfurl frayed allegiance indivisible Red, White, and Blue Spelling Words • tried • • • • • • • trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried crying skipped skipping danced dancing replied replying Glue Words • • • • • have their who his there Inflected Endings • We are hoping that Mom will let us help with baking and tasting the cookies! • I walked into the room and hugged Grandma for the longest time. • Pam relies on her studying to keep her from missing any math problems. • I grabbed a sandwich, chatted with my dad, and trotted out the door. Red, White, and Blue Vocabulary Words • • • • • • • • • • freedom flag stripes stars nicknames birthday America Congress American Revolution colonies Vocabulary Words stars, nicknames, stripes, America, freedom, flag, birthday • This is what a zebra has on its body. • stripes • Everyone has one once a year. • birthday • This is the country we live in. • America Vocabulary Words stars, nicknames, stripes, America, freedom, flag, birthday • You can see this wave from the top of some poles. • flag • These twinkle in the sky at night. • stars Vocabulary Words stars, nicknames, stripes, America, freedom, flag, birthday • Teddy, J.R. and P.J. are examples of these. • nicknames • We have this when we are free. • freedom Red, White, and Blue High Frequency Words • • • • • • • answer company faraway parents picture school wash Daily Fix-It • • • • our flagg has fifty stars? Our flag has fifty stars. this is my eighth Birthday. This is my eighth birthday. Take Notes/Outline • An outline is a way to organize information. • When you read something you want to remember, you should take notes. • Let’s take notes about America’s Flag on page 325. Wrap Up Your Week! Let’s Talk About Traditions Red, White, and Blue Friday Journal Topic Write about a class that makes a symbol. Red, White, and Blue Related Links U. S. Flag Flag Rules Betsey Ross Homepage U.S.A Flag Site U.S. Symbols Red, White, and Blue Related Links U. S. Flag Flag Rules Betsey Ross Homepage U.S.A Flag Site U.S. Symbols Red, White, and Blue Related Links U. S. Flag Flag Rules Betsey Ross Homepage U.S.A Flag Site U.S. Symbols Red, White, and Blue APTPlus Videos (password required) Celebrating America: Symbols and Ceremonies of the United States (22:00) Old Glory (10:00) The U.S. Flag: Proper Rules and Display (06:24) U.S. Symbols (17:00) TLC Elementary School: Understanding Government (24:16) America the Beautiful (04:00) America at Its Best: The American Government (15:00) This Is Our Country (24:00) The Star Spangled Banner (13:00) We are now ready to take our story tests. • Story test – Classroom webpage, – Student page, – Taking Tests • AR – Other Reading Quizzes – Quiz # 904632