In this lesson, you will learn about an important symbol for each country:
Flags!
After completing this lesson, you will be able to:
- Use key vocabulary
- Identify the main idea of a written passage
- Discuss different flags from around the world
Be sure to complete the lesson by following the roadmap:
- Complete the Warm Up Exercises
- Review the Vocabulary Section
- Watch the Vocabulary Video
- Play the Vocabulary Game
- Watch the Flags Video
- Read the Reading Comprehension Passage
- Answer the Reading Comprehension Questions
- Chit Chat- Talk about what you learned
- Complete the Homework (Optional)
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Vocabulary
Review the vocabulary for this section.
State
A land with its own government within a country
Stripe
a long line that has a different color from the lines next to it
Dragon
Rectangle
a shape with four straight sides (two shorter sides and two longer sides)
a monster that can breathe fire out of its mouth
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Vocabulary Video
Click this video to help you learn your new vocabulary words.
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To practice your new vocabulary, play a game:
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Reading Comprehension
Read the text below aloud.
The 50 stars are for the 50 _________ in America, like California and New York. The flag also has red and white __________ and a blue _____________ box. Albania's flag has an eagle with two heads. Bhutan's flag has a _________. Canada's flag has a maple leaf. You can put almost anything on a flag!
states
dragon
stripes
rectangular
Share what you just read about with your mentor in your own words!
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Reading Comprehension Questions
Answer the questions below.
What country has the world's oldest flag?
What are some designs or patterns that many flags share?
What are two parts of the flag of the United States?
Name an animal that is on a flag.
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Chit Chat
Practice speaking with your mentor.
Do you know any country that has a similar flag to yours?
What does your country's flag look like?
If you could design your country's flag, what would you have on your flag?
Let's look up some pictures of some flags and talk about them! Which is your favorite?
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Feedback
Share Your Thoughts!
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Homework
Option 2: Writing
Write a short paragraph about a flag. Describe its colors, symbols, and what it represents (country or organization).
Option 1: Draw
Draw a flag. Include its colors and symbols, and add a few labels (words) to show what each part means.
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A land with its own government within a country
State
a long line that has a different color from the lines next to it
Stripe
a monster that can breathe fire out of its mouth
Dragon
a shape with four straight sides (two shorter sides and two longer sides)
Rectangle
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Transcript
In this lesson, you will learn about an important symbol for each country:
Flags!
After completing this lesson, you will be able to:
Be sure to complete the lesson by following the roadmap:
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Vocabulary
Review the vocabulary for this section.
State
A land with its own government within a country
Stripe
a long line that has a different color from the lines next to it
Dragon
Rectangle
a shape with four straight sides (two shorter sides and two longer sides)
a monster that can breathe fire out of its mouth
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Vocabulary Video
Click this video to help you learn your new vocabulary words.
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
To practice your new vocabulary, play a game:
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Reading Comprehension
Read the text below aloud.
The 50 stars are for the 50 _________ in America, like California and New York. The flag also has red and white __________ and a blue _____________ box. Albania's flag has an eagle with two heads. Bhutan's flag has a _________. Canada's flag has a maple leaf. You can put almost anything on a flag!
states
dragon
stripes
rectangular
Share what you just read about with your mentor in your own words!
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Reading Comprehension Questions
Answer the questions below.
What country has the world's oldest flag?
What are some designs or patterns that many flags share?
What are two parts of the flag of the United States?
Name an animal that is on a flag.
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Chit Chat
Practice speaking with your mentor.
Do you know any country that has a similar flag to yours?
What does your country's flag look like?
If you could design your country's flag, what would you have on your flag?
Let's look up some pictures of some flags and talk about them! Which is your favorite?
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Feedback
Share Your Thoughts!
© 2025 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
Homework
Option 2: Writing
Write a short paragraph about a flag. Describe its colors, symbols, and what it represents (country or organization).
Option 1: Draw
Draw a flag. Include its colors and symbols, and add a few labels (words) to show what each part means.
© 2024 For Kids Corp. All Rights Reserved
A land with its own government within a country
State
a long line that has a different color from the lines next to it
Stripe
a monster that can breathe fire out of its mouth
Dragon
a shape with four straight sides (two shorter sides and two longer sides)
Rectangle