2. We can show patriotism by . . .
• Displaying American flags
• Singing patriotic songs
• Saying the Pledge of Allegiance
• Respecting important U.S. documents
• Obeying all laws
• Respecting our nation’s leaders
• Joining the military
• Wearing red, white, and blue
3. The American Flag shows
our culture and history.
The fifty stars represent the
fifty states and the 13
stripes represent the
original 13 colonies.
4. Patriotic Songs
• Star Spangled Banner
• America, the Beautiful
• My Country Tis of Thee
• This Land is Your Land
• God Bless the USA
5. Pledge of Allegiance
I pledge allegiance
(loyalty) to the Flag of
the United States of
America, and to the
Republic for which it
stands, one Nation under
God, indivisible, with
liberty and justice for all.
9. Liberty Bell
The Liberty Bell is located in
Philadelphia’s State House. It was
rung to celebrate the adoption of
the Declaration of Independence.
10. Eagle
The eagle is a symbol of the
United States. It stands for the
idea of freedom. All men and
women in the U.S. are free and
have equal rights.
11. White House
This is where our President of
the U.S. lives. He is the head of
our national government. It is
located in our nation’s capital,
Washington, D.C.
14. America is a great country full
of opportunities for ALL
people. We are given many
freedoms by our government
that we sometimes take for
granted. Be proud to be an
American!! Show your
patriotism and be good
citizens of our country.
15. We can be good citizens by . . .
• Obeying all laws and rules
• Voting in elections (when you are 18)
• Paying taxes
• Joining the military
• Performing community service
• Cooperating with others
• Not polluting
