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Montana Statehood

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this statehood activity worksheet, students draw a picture about the statehood of Montana. Students also fill in information about the state.
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Nebraska Crossword

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this crossword puzzle learning exercise, students read the phrases associated with Nebraska. Students complete the puzzle with 10 words about Nebraska.
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Montana Alphabet Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this alphabet activity worksheet, students read the phrases and words associated with Montana. Students then alphabetize the 10 examples.
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Maine Statehood

For Students 4th - 5th
In this statehood activity worksheet, students draw a picture relating to the statehood of Maine and fill in information about the state.
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Pennsylvania Map

For Students 4th - 5th
For this state maps worksheet, students identify the map of Pennsylvania. Students fill in the state capital, the major cities, and other state attractions.
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North Carolina Statehood

For Students 4th - 5th
In this state facts instructional activity, students draw a picture relating to the statehood of North Carolina. Students also fill in information about the state.
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Massachusetts Word Search

For Students 4th - 5th
In this social studies worksheet, students complete a word search. They find words related to Massachusetts (such as names of cities) as well as words about surrounding areas (Atlantic Ocean).
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Fun With Pacific Northwest Cities and Towns

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Intended for fun only, learners play with the names of cities common to their region or state. This lesson includes a list of cities in Oregon and not much else. What you and your class choose to do with your list of cities is up to you.
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State Database Lesson

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders create a database about the geography of the United States. The access to a computer is essential for this lesson. The outcome is that technology is used as a tool to measure student understanding of geographical locations....
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Virtual State Tour

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students research one of the fifty states in depth and create a virtual tour that showcases their research. They create a quiz to accompany their tour and then present their tour and quiz to the class.
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The 50 States and its Holidays

For Teachers Pre-K - Higher Ed
Though the format of this ELL lesson plan is confusing (the standards listed are for plate tectonics, yet the objectives are for American geography and holidays), a teacher could glean some ideas from the main idea. Here, pupils complete...
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Louisiana

For Teachers 5th
Use this basic graphic organizer as a tool to help your learners organize information for a state report. While this resource focuses on Louisiana, any state could be featured.
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Review of Louisiana Parishes

For Teachers 5th
Although this resource is just a series of slides showing the different parishes in Louisiana, it could be a good way to review this information in a classroom. Each slide has a certain parish highlighted and viewers have to name it.
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The Acadian Flag of Louisiana

For Teachers 5th
While short, this resource could be used as a template for individual reports about a state flag. This presentation focuses on the Acadian flag of Louisiana. It could be used in conjunction with a discussion of a state report and...
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The Southeast Region

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students write a song about the southeast region. In this southeast region lesson plan, students view pictures of landforms, hear music, look at maps of states, and more.
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Texas, Our Texas

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students explore U.S. geography by completing a coloring activity in class. For this Texas history lesson, students utilize the web to locate Texas on a map of the U.S. Students view a PowerPoint presentation which showcases the state...
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Four Learning Styles

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students play a game where they insert the states of the United States onto a map, and discuss the four learning styles as they play. In this learning styles lesson plan, students discuss how each learning style would play and think...
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States and Capitals of the United States

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Students label states and capitals on a United States map and complete research on one of the states. In this states lesson plan, students fill in the states on blank maps.
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Why Is The State Called Kansas?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research how cities are named.  In this states names lesson, 4th graders discuss whom the state of Kansas was named after, work with a partner to write down what they've learned about Kansas, research the origins of their...
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Egg Hunt: Review of States and Capitals

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders participate in an Easter egg hunt that gives them clues to states and their capitals. In this states and capitals lesson plan, 4th graders use clues to figure out the states described.
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Naming the States of the U.S

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders study the 50 states on a map. In this social studies activity, 5th graders identify the names of the states and location. Additionally, students work in small groups to name and locate as many states as they can on a blank...
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50 States, 50 Cities Quiz

For Students 5th - 12th
In this online interactive geography quiz instructional activity, students respond to 50 identification questions about cities located in the United States. Students have 5 minutes to complete the quiz.
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Naming Omaha

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students consider Omaha's beginnings. In this Omaha history lesson, students examine early maps of the state and determine where the names of streets originated. Students also rename streets and places for famous people from Omaha.
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Acronyms - States

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students read a short article, learn about acronyms, conduct researchon the 50 states and complete an included worksheet.