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Geography - All 50 States | ||
| Reviewed by Diane Flynn Keith | ||
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| Resource: | Geography - All 50 States | ||
| Provider: | Top 50 States | ||
| Summary: | An amazing resource for learning about all 50 U.S. states | ||
| Description: | Age Range: 9 and up (approximately, with parental supervision) You'll find demographic information that's great to use as a study tool - and fun, interesting, and unusual facts and trivia complemented by pictures and printable resources. When you get to the site you'll see a blank map of the United States and below it is an introduction that explains what you'll find, along with some links to pages within the site that provide a good sampling of the content. Use the menu on the left side of the screen to navigate the site that includes: *Basics - State capitals, the origin of state names, state nicknames, etc. *Symbols - See images of state birds, flowers, trees, mottos, flags, seals and more. *Geography - Compare the area measurements of states, acres of farmland, mineral production, and natural energy resources. *Economy - Find statistics on income, poverty, unemployment, cost of living, sales tax, and check out the U.S. Mint's state quarters. *People - Learn about the people and population of the U.S. including Native American Tribes. You'll find a list of "Fat-Skinny States," state health rankings, life span, average IQ scores by state, politicians, and more. *Culture - Looking for something fun to do in your state? Get a list of activities, science exhibits, landmarks, natural wonders, architecture, and favorite state foods (with recipes). *Photo Quiz & Map Quiz - Test your skill at matching landmark photos to the state where they are located. Identify maps of states and various regions throughout the U.S. *Printables - Print out state-themed coloring pages, word searches, crossword puzzles, Sudoku, mazes and more. Have fun! |
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| Contributed by: | Diane Flynn Keith, ©Copyright 2012, All Rights Reserved. Diane Flynn Keith publishes the rave-reviewed ClickSchooling® daily ezine with 12,000+ subscribers. If you're ready to jump-start your homeschooling, save time and money, and have more fun learning with your children, get your FREE subscription to ClickSchooling® now at http://www.homefires.com/free.asp. | ||
| C A T E G O R I E S | |||
| Orientation: | General | ||
| Subjects: | Geography | ||
| Teaching Methods: | Online Interactive, Drill & Practice, Lesson Plan | ||
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| Ages: | 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18 | ||
| Grades: | 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | ||
| F O R M O R E I N F O R M A T I O N | |||
| Web Site: | http://www.top50states.com/ | ||
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