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North Dakota Official Site

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site provides information on business, education, government, living and visiting North Dakota, and state facts.
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South Dakota Department of Tourism

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful site that makes you want to enjoy a long stay in South Dakota. Great pictures and featured events.
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North Dakota Museum of Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the website of the North Dakota Museum of Art. The museum focuses on contemporary art and art that shows the visual history of the region, including a focus on Native American art. Collections and exhibitions can be viewed...
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Signs and Symbols of South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all about the symbols of the state of South Dakota. Find out why and when they were chosen as symbols, and see pictures of them.
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North Dakota State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Check here for a complete list of North Dakota's state symbols. Click on the word for a picture and more information.
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Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Covers detailed information regarding South Dakota history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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NSTATE

The Geography of North Dakota

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you will find a variety of facts about the geography of the state of North Dakota. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
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NSTATE

The Geography of South Dakota

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you will find a variety of facts about the geography of the state of South Dakota. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
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Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: North Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides complete information regarding North Dakota history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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US Department of Agriculture

Economic Research Service: North Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a state fact sheet on North Dakota from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports.
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US Department of Agriculture

Economic Research Service: South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this state fact sheet on South Dakota from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports. This would be a good starting point for...
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South Dakota: Mount Rushmore

For Students 3rd - 8th
Presents information about the famous sculpture in South Dakota's Black Hills.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: North Dakota

For Students 3rd - 8th
What does "Dakota mean" in French? What tribe did Sacajawea belong to? The Library of Congress's America's Story has answers and more about the state of North Dakota.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Sending the 1st South Dakota Volunteer Infantry Off to War

For Students 9th - 10th
Newspaper article clipping on Terry Ladies of South Dakota sending the boys from the area off to war.
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The Weekly South Dakotan: South Dakota History for 4th Grade

For Students 3rd - 8th
From the very beginning and through the twentieth century, this comprehensive collection of lessons will enrich students studying the history in between and the effects on South Dakota.
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Agriculture in the Classroom

National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at North Dakota Agriculture [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the North Dakota climate, soil, crops, and animals.
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Agriculture in the Classroom

National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at South Dakota Agriculture [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the South Dakota climate, soil, crops, and animals.
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North Dakota Game and Fish Department: Regulations

For Students 9th - 10th
A set of guides on hunting, fishing, and trapping regulations for North Dakota. Covers big and small game, fish, fur bearers, migratory birds, and other small animals not commonly hunted, e.g., porcupine and skunk.
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North Dakota Game and Fish Department: Small Game Hunting Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed guide of regulations for hunting various small game in North Dakota. Covers seasons, hunting methods, animal identification, federal laws, poacher reporting, and much more. Each type of small game is accompanied by a map...
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: South Dakota

For Students 3rd - 8th
Great site describing the Black Hills of South Dakota. Learn more about hills through this excellent example. Discover the geography of a hill and the wildlife that exists there.
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Nsu: Caves of South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
South Dakota is home to hundreds of limestone caves. This site discusses how limestone caves are formed, where they are located, and why they are useful.
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The Newberry Library

Newberry: Environmental History: Map 8: Mining in South Dakota, 1878

For Teachers K - 1st
Lessons for K-12 based on a series of maps teaches students about the environmental changes resulting from mining in South Dakota, 1878.
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Crazy Horse Memorial: Crazy Horse Black Hills, South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Official website of the carving in progress. A moving memorial to the spirit of Native Americans. Be sure to view the carving through the live webcam. Beautiful!
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Crazy Horse Memorial: Crazy Horse Black Hills, South Dakota

For Students 9th - 10th
Official website of the carving in progress. A moving memorial to the spirit of Native Americans. Be sure to view the carving through the live webcam. Beautiful!

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