Our 50 States
Test your stately knowledge
See if you can beat the clock!
ClassBrAin.com
Gather info on all 50 States here!
50 States and
Capitals
Links to all 50 U.S. States and Capitals,
state symbols, constitutions, representatives, newspapers, genealogy, maps
and other interesting topics.
Explore the 50
States @ AmicasLibrary.gov
Click on the name of the state
you want to explore and get a few basic details about each state.
KidSpace
Find out
the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C.
Postcards From America
View "postcards"
from different place of interest within each state. Teaching activities
are included, as well as important state facts, stamps, state flags, maps,
travel tips, and more.
State Flags
View
the flags of each of the 50 U.S. states.
Stately
Knowledge
Internet Public Library will help you find out the
basic facts of any state, including Washington, D.C. Need to know the
capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey teams are in California? How
about the size of Montana? It’s all here -- and more!
U.S.
Maps Library
Choose your state map, with or without capital
cities or physical landforms. On their blank maps, students can mark their
cities, natural resources, products, weather, etc.
Where in the USA?
Fun facts and
interesting trivia.
Animated Atlas
Large chapters of American History thru maps and geographic features.
Class Activities:
State Information Chart
At the Computer:
1. Print out the State Information Chart
2. Use the State Ranking by size and population page for relevant information.
3. Go to the Internet Public Library's Stately Knowledge site to locate information on the state capital, largest city, bird, and flower.
4. From the Stately Knowledge site, click on the name of the state which you are researching. A page opens that is dedicated to factual information about your assigned state. This will help you in the completion of the chart.
5. If time allows use some of the additional resources to locate additional information
Travel Brochure
Create a travel brochure to represent your state - includes writing a Pyramid Poem
Created by:
Cindi Bolton, Library Media
Specialist
Copyright © 2000 [McKinney ISD]. All rights
reserved.
Revised:
October 23, 2006 by Christy Hames
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