- (air)plane – n. a vehicle that has wings and an engine and can carry people or things in the air
- fly – v. to travel in an aircraft or spacecraft
- freedom – n. the power to do what you want to do or the ability to move or act freely
- Look out – phrasal verb. used to tell someone to be aware of something dangerous
- wrestler – n. someone who competes in the sport of wrestling
- yay – interjection.used to express joy, approval, or excitement
American Presidents and Symbols (Part Two)
Abraham Lincoln:
America’s 16th President, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. It said the 3 million enslaved people in the South were free. They could enjoy some kinds of freedom after the end of the American Civil War.
(President Lincoln’s symbol in the Catch Americana game is the Statue of Liberty.)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
America’s 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was president from March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945. He was the only President elected to four terms, and the only paralyzed President. FDR led the United States through World War Two. (President Roosevelt’s symbol in the Catch Americana game is Uncle Sam. The Uncle Sam symbol called many American men to join the U.S. Army to fight in the World Wars.
George Washington
George Washington was the first President of the United States, from 1789 to 1797. He was a strong leader for America. The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. People think of the eagle as strong and powerful.




