national symbols grade 1 worksheets

📚 Topic Summary

National symbols are special things that represent a country. They can be flags, animals, plants, or even songs! These symbols help people feel proud of their country and remember its history. Learning about national symbols helps us understand what makes our country unique and special.

🌍 Part A: Vocabulary

Match the word with its meaning:

1. National Anthem
2. Flag
3. Symbol
4. Emblem
5. Heritage

1. Something that represents something else.
2. A piece of cloth with a special design that represents a country.
3. A song that represents a country and is sung on special occasions.
4. Something that represents a specific organization, party, or country.
5. The history, traditions, buildings, and objects that a country or culture has had for many years.

Match the definition to the correct term!

✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks

Use the words country, flag, national, represent, symbol to fill in the blanks.

A ______ symbol is something that is important to a ______. The ______ is a very important symbol. It can ______ the ideas and people of a nation. A ______ can be many things like an animal or a building.

🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking

If you could choose a new national symbol for your country, what would it be and why?