Home / Social Studies / Printables / Grade 3 to Grade 5 / Flag Customs and the Anthem Flag Customs and the Anthem is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on applying respect and freedom of conscience to flag and anthem customs, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.7.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Flag Customs and the Anthem D2.Civ.7.3-5
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1. On which day do Americans honor the flag itself?
A. Flag Day, June 14 B. Labor Day C. Veterans Day 2. Which hand goes over the heart during the Pledge?
A. The right hand B. The left hand C. Both hands 3. What is the custom during the Pledge of Allegiance at school?
A. Face the back of the room B. Sit and keep working C. Stand, face the flag and place your right hand over your heart 4. What should a person wearing a hat do during the national anthem?
A. Wave it to the music B. Leave it on and keep talking C. Remove it and hold it at the left shoulder 5. A classmate stays quietly seated during the Pledge. What is the respectful response?
A. Respect their choice and do not tease them B. Make them stand up C. Shout at them until they join in 6. What do the flag's 13 stripes stand for?
A. The original 13 colonies B. The first 13 presidents C. Thirteen years of war 7. When did the flag get its 50th star?
A. July 4, 1912 B. July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state C. July 4, 1776 8. When should a flag flown outside at night be lit?
A. Never; flags must not be lit B. Only on Christmas C. Whenever it is displayed outside after dark LessonPrint · D2.Civ.7.3-5 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Flag Customs and the Anthem Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Flag Day, June 14 2. The right hand 3. Stand, face the flag and place your right hand over your heart 4. Remove it and hold it at the left shoulder 5. Respect their choice and do not tease them 6. The original 13 colonies 7. July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state 8. Whenever it is displayed outside after dark Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.7.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.