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3.6 Symbols, Holidays, and Commemorations Worksheet

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This Grade 3 Social Studies worksheet provides structured practice on 3.6 Symbols, Holidays, and Commemorations. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Symbols, Holidays, and Commemorations - Match a U.S. symbol or observance to the civic ideal it represents (e.g., liberty, unity). (NCSS Culture; Civic Ideals and Practices; CCSS RI.3.2)

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Grade 3

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Social Studies

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Social Studies Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

A poster shows part of the Constitution’s Preamble: “...establish justice...” The teacher explains that this goal means making fair rules and fair decisions. Which civic ideal matches the goal “establish justice”?

ARule of law (laws apply to all)

BJustice (fairness)

CEquality (same rights)

DUnity (together)

Solution & Explanation:‘Establish justice’ means making things fair. Fairness is justice.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

On National Public Lands Day, families volunteer to pull weeds and fix trails in a national park. A ranger says, “These lands belong to all of us, so we take care of them.” Which civic ideal is shown by this volunteer day?

AStewardship (caring for land)

BPatriotism (love of country)

CSacrifice (giving up for others)

DGratitude (being thankful)

Solution & Explanation:Volunteering to care for parks is taking care of shared land. Caring for land and resources is stewardship.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

A comic explains that a new law must pass the House and the Senate, then go to the president. The president can sign it or veto it. The comic says this keeps power shared. Which civic ideal is the comic describing?

ARepresentation (voices count)

BDemocracy (people vote)

CRule of law (laws apply to all)

DChecks and balances (shared power)

Solution & Explanation:The comic shows that more than one part of government must agree, so power is shared. That is checks and balances.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 3 Social Studies students. It aligns with educational standard 3.6 (Symbols, Holidays, and Commemorations).