U.S. States Resources
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U.S. Map with State Capitals
Birmingham or Montgomery? Austin or Houston? Detroit or Lansing? This U.S. map…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Letter for Great Mail Race
Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingLetter-Writing Lessons & TipsU.S. States -
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My Trip to America
Immigrants to America have the opportunity to write about their experience.Subjects:U.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA)Immigration -
LESSON PLANS
Historical Sites Project
Students will research an historically important site and make a project…SubjectsSpeechAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Learn About the California Gold Rush
Learn the history of the California Gold Rush.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
MAPS
State Scavenger Hunt
Students use reference materials to gather information about the United States.SubjectsLibrary ResourcesLanguage Arts and WritingU.S. States -
BOOK GUIDES
A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions
Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year…Subjects:U.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA)American History/U.S. History -
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Louisiana Purchase
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Louisiana Purchase.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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A Geography Wordsearch
Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on man-made…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingU.S. StatesGeography -
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Winston Churchill
Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston…Subjects:British HistoryU.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA) -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
U.S. Patriotism, Volume II: Printable Book (Grades K-5)
Browse a printable teacher resource book that will teach students about the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Mardi Gras or Carnival
Teach children about the Mardi Gras/Carnival celebrations with these activities.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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When the U.S. Bought Alaska
Interesting facts and fun activities related to America's purchase of Alaska…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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The California Gold Rush Little Book
This lesson plan details how students can assemble a layered book about the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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A Reader's Guide for My Ántonia
My Ántonia is a classic American novel about an immigrant woman's life as a…Subjects:U.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA)Immigration -
GAMES AND APPS
Name the State
Figure out the state on the basis of five clues.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
BOOK GUIDES
Distant Enemy
Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.Subjects:LiteratureU.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA) -
DAILY WARM-UPS
U.S. History Reading Warm-Up: Garnet, Montana
Teach your students about the ghost town of Garnet, Montana, with the reading…Subjects:U.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA)American History/U.S. History -
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Great Mail Race Survey
Students create a survey to use in the Great Mail Race as a way of learning more…SubjectsU.S. StatesGeographyAmerican History/U.S. History -
REFERENCE
U.S. State Mottoes
A chart listing U.S. state mottoes.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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List of State Nicknames
A chart listing U.S. state nicknames.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Origin of U.S. State Names
A chart listing the origin of U.S. state names.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Nicknames of U.S. State Residents
A chart listing the nicknames of U.S. state residents.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Spanish Place Names
Learn the Hispanic origin of state and city names with this resource.Subjects:Foreign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic HeritageAmerican History/U.S. History