American holidays

American holidays

Assessment

Assessment

Created by

Oksana Yakimenko

English

8th Grade

12 plays

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.5, RI.8.2, RL.8.2

+8

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1.

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2 mins • 1 pt

It's celebrated on 4 July.

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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2 mins • 1 pt

The celebration of the holiday commemorates the fact that back in 1776 the original 13 American states achieved their independence from the British Crown.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

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2 mins • 1 pt

This holiday is a celebration of all-things-American.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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2 mins • 1 pt

This holiday originates from a tradition to give thanks for a good harvest..

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2 mins • 1 pt

This holiday celebrates the first meal shared between the first settlers and Native Americans..

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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2 mins • 1 pt

This holiday marks the birthday of a man who changed history for millions of African-American people.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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1 min • 1 pt

This holiday honours the life and work of the first president of the US.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.5.5

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1 min • 1 pt

This holiday also commemorates the past presidents of the US.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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1 min • 1 pt

This holiday commemorates all American soldiers who died in a war while serving the country.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.5.5

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1 min • 1 pt

On this day patriotic events are held all over the country and a big concert takes place on the lawn of the Capitol in Washington D.C. and is live-streamed on TV.

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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