Katharine Miller

*American & Tennessee Fun Facts

*Content area: Social Studies

*Grade Level: Kindergarten

*Summary: The purpose of this power point is to have you identify and understand the state and national symbols of the American and Tennessee flag, and Tennessee state flower and bird.

*Objective: Given facts and images about the American and Tennessee flag, and Tennessee state flower and bird, you will be able to answer the questions within the power point with 100% accuracy.

*Standard: K. 16 Identify the following state and national symbols:

*The American flag and its colors and shapes

*The Tennessee flag and its colors and shapes

*The Tennessee state flower (Iris) and bird (Mockingbird)

*Facts The American Flag:

o Colors: Red, White, and Blue o Shapes: Rectangle with 50 Stars and 13

Stripes

The Tennessee Flag: o Colors: Red, White, and Blue o Shapes: Circle with 3 Stars inside the

circle, and 2 vertical Stripes

Tennessee State Flower & Bird: o Flower: The Purple Iriso Bird: Mockingbird, selected as the official

state bird in 1933

*Images

*Question 1:

What are the colors of the American flag?

A. Red, white, and blue

B. Blue, red, and black

C. Purple, white, and yellow

D. Pink, orange, and green

*Correct!

Way to go!!

*Question 2:

What are the shapes of the Tennessee Flag?

A. Triangle, 5 stars, 7 stripes

B. Heart, 2 stars, 3 stripes

C. Circle, 3 stars, 2 stripes

D. Square, 1 star, 10 stripes

*Correct!

Keep going!!

*Question 3:

What is the Tennessee state flower and bird?

A. Rose and Robin

B. Iris and Mockingbird

C. Daisy and Eagle

D. Lily and Cardinal

*Correct!

Awesome Job!!

*Summary

*The objective for you doing this was to learn about the American and Tennessee flags and also learn the Tennessee state flower and bird.

*Summary

*Hopefully by you completing this power point you can tell what you have learned about the state you live in and what the American flag looks like.

*Incorrect

Try again!