Star-Spangled Banner Worksheet
Middle School History and Geography
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Grade Levels
6th - 8th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRH.6-8.4
CCSSRH.6-8.10
Formats Included
- Zip
- Google Apps™
- Easel Activity
- Easel Assessment
Pages
5 pages
Middle School History and Geography
4.3k Followers
Includes Google Apps™
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Description
This Star-Spangled Banner worksheet covers the history of the national anthem of the United States, from its origins during the War of 1812 to present day.
A PDF worksheet, a link to download the worksheet in Google Slides, an optional worksheet with ten multiple-choice questions, and a link to download the questions as a Google Form are all included.
The worksheet is divided into 10 sections:
- Introduction
- Background- the War of 1812
- Francis Scott Key
- Writing the Star-Spangled Banner
- The National Anthem
- Lyrics
- Additional Stanza
- Customs
- Controversy and Protests
- The Star-Spangled Banner Today
At the end of the worksheet, there is one extended response question for students: "In your opinion, why is the first stanza of “The Star-Spangled Banner” the only one generally sung?"
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Total Pages
5 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
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CCSSRH.6-8.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
CCSSRH.6-8.10
By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.