Four Symbols on Two City Walks

Compare two neighborhood walks and name four American symbols.

Listen to the two walks

Listen as your teacher reads about two walks in a city neighborhood. Then answer the questions.

Two Neighborhood Walks

On open-street day in a big-city neighborhood, two guides lead walks. Nia takes families from Metro Corner to Bell Square. Mateo takes families from River Steps to Eagle Garden. At Metro Corner, a flag with stars and stripes hangs above a door. Bell Square has a large Liberty Bell. A sign near River Steps shows the Statue of Liberty, a person holding a torch. Eagle Garden has a bald eagle, a bird with a white head.

Nia's walk starts at Metro Corner. What American symbol will families see first?

Question 1 optionsA. A bald eagleB. A flag with stars and stripesC. The Liberty BellD. The Statue of Liberty

Which statement compares the two walks correctly?

Question 2 optionsA. Nia visits a flag and a bell; Mateo visits a torch statue and a bald eagle.B. Nia visits a torch statue and a bird; Mateo visits a flag and a bell.C. Both guides visit a flag and a bell.D. Nia visits a bell and a bald eagle; Mateo visits a flag and a torch statue.

Circle the two displays Nia's families will see on their walk.

A neighborhood sign shows a large bell. Which symbol should the sign name?

Question 4 optionsA. The Statue of LibertyB. A bald eagleC. The Liberty BellD. The flag

Sort what each display shows.

Compare the symbols

Use the clues from the story. Circle, choose, or tell what you know.

Mateo's families stop at the sign near River Steps. Which symbol does the sign show?

Question 6 optionsA. The Liberty BellB. A bald eagleC. The flagD. The Statue of Liberty

Circle the two true sentences.

Jalen points to the white-headed bird. He says, “That is the Statue of Liberty.” Mina says, “That is the bald eagle.” Who made the right choice?

Question 8 optionsA. JalenB. MinaC. Both childrenD. Neither child

What is alike about Nia's walk and Mateo's walk?

Question 9 optionsA. Each walk has two symbol stops.B. Each walk has a flag and a bell.C. Each walk has a bird and a person.D. Each walk starts at Bell Square.

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Tell one way the flag and the bald eagle are different.