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Play Doh Map of Your State

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students create a state map using Playdoh. In this hands-on state geography lesson, students work in groups to form a three-dimensional  map of their state using Playdoh made at home following a (given) recipe. Students use four colors...
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Indiana Travel Guide

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders share their information about their home state. In this research lesson plan, 4th graders use graphic organizers to make a travel guide about the state of Indiana. This lesson plan could be modified for use with any state,...
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Colorado Statehood

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Colorado statehood worksheet, students draw a picture about the state of Colorado. Students then write about the state.
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Lesson Plan
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Arkansas History Lesson Plan: Identifying Arkansas on a Map

For Teachers K
Students investigate their hometown of Arkansas.  In this U.S. Geography lesson, students identify Arkansas on a map and distinguish it form the other states.  Students investigate the history, state line, and personal experiences that...
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Name Those States!

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this state worksheet, students see how fast they can accurately name all 50 states, then do the same for the capital cities of all states.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Hooray for Our State

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this state activity activity, students make up symbols for their state in the following categories: food, state building, hat, and sport.
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Spectacular State Studies

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Come and check out this incredible state studies resource. The activities found within this site can be used with any of the fifty states. These ideas include a state scavenger hunt, economy quilts, and more.