Kindergarten History · Civics
Virginia SOL K.CV.3
Virginia SOL K.CV.3 is part of the Civics strand in Kindergarten History (History). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students define patriotism and explain how communities express it. Below is what K.CV.3 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice K.CV.3 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL K.CV.3 means
Define patriotism and explain how communities express it.
Skills you’ll practice for K.CV.3
- Identify the American and Virginia flags.
- Identify national and state symbols including the bald eagle, dogwood, and cardinal.
- Recognize the Pledge of Allegiance and the national anthem.
- Identify the current president and explain that the president is the leader of the United States and is elected by voters.
Key concepts covered by K.CV.3
- American flag
- Virginia flag
- national symbols
- state symbols
- bald eagle
- dogwood
- cardinal
- Pledge of Allegiance
- national anthem
- president
- leader
- election
How to study and practice SOL K.CV.3
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether K.CV.3 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
Related Kindergarten History standards in Civics
Frequently asked questions about SOL K.CV.3
What is Virginia SOL K.CV.3?
SOL K.CV.3 is a Kindergarten History Standard of Learning in the Civics strand. It expects students to define patriotism and explain how communities express it.
What skills does SOL K.CV.3 cover?
SOL K.CV.3 is assessed on 4 skills: identify the American and Virginia flags; identify national and state symbols including the bald eagle, dogwood, and cardinal; recognize the Pledge of Allegiance and the national anthem; identify the current president and explain that the president is the leader of the United States and is elected by voters.
What strand of Kindergarten History is SOL K.CV.3 in?
SOL K.CV.3 belongs to the Civics reporting strand of the Kindergarten History Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL K.CV.3?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether K.CV.3 is already solid, then work the 4 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.