The Statue of Liberty
3rd Grade•25 minutes•CCSS CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.4
Learning Objective
I can describe the Statue of Liberty and its importance.
Key Concepts
The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island in New York harbor.
The statue was a gift from France to celebrate America's 100th birthday and the alliance between the two countries.
The statue's torch represents enlightening the world with liberty, and the tablet shows the date July 4th, 1776.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 3 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of?
2. The Statue of Liberty holds a tablet in her left hand. What date is written on the tablet?
3. Describe the statue's appearance and explain what the torch and the seven points on the crown represent.
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