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States – Teacher Resources

Explore the history, geography, and government of the fifty United States with these teaching resources. Use our lessons, printables, and quizzes to review state capitals with your students. You will find plenty of maps and crossword puzzles to help students learn about U.S. regions and states. Discover interesting facts and figures about the fifty states with references on the U.S. Census, elections, the American flag, and much more for elementary, intermediate, and high school students.
Printables
Blank American Flag
U.S. Patriotism, Volume I: Printable Book (K-5)
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
American Flag (in color)
United States Flag Bulletin Board Example
U.S. Patriotism, Volume II: Printable Book (K-5)
Symbols of the United States
More Popular United States Printables
Lesson Plans
Oregon Trail
Great Mail Race Survey
Name That State
The United States Commemorative State Quarter Program
Rhyming States
Angel Island: The Ellis Island of the West
U.S. Place Names Show Our Diversity
More United States Lesson Plans
Quizzes
States and Capitals Quiz
Quiz: Know Your States
Name That State! Quiz
U.S. Geography and Maps Quiz
Quiz: Southeast U.S. State Capitals
Quiz: Southwest U.S. State Capitals
Quiz: Midwest United States
More United States Quizzes
References
More Flag Facts
"Star-Spangled Banner"
United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Fifty Fun Facts About the Fifty U.S. States
Spanish Place Names
Origin of U.S. State Names
When and How to Display the U.S. Flag
More Popular United States References
United States Maps
Map Library
Map Library – United States
United States Map
U.S. Map with State Capitals
Map of Southwest United States
Map of the United States
Wyoming State Map with Capital
More United States Maps
Educational Technology Resources
State Government Investigation Worksheet
State Government Investigation
Bulletin Board Ideas
United States Flag Bulletin Board
Games & Puzzles
State Capital Word Search
Hawaii II Word Search
The Original Thirteen States I
State Word Search
Kentucky Crossword Puzzle
Texas Crossword Puzzle
Find the State
More United States Word Puzzles
Flag Day Resources
American Flag Printables
Betsy Ross Flag Company
Flag Facts
More Flag Day – Teacher Resources
Fourth of July Resources
Thirteen Original Colonies -- Secret Code
Thirteen Original Colonies -- Secret Code (Answer Key)
National Monuments Crossword Puzzle
More Fourth of July – Teacher Resources
Art, Music, & Drama Activities for States
Future Focus
State Facts Book
Flags of the U.S.A. Mini-Book
My Book of Washington, D.C.
Patriotic Mobile
Children of Native America Today Activities
The Star-Spangled Banner I
More United States Art, Music, & Drama Activities
Mathematics & States Connected
Median Income of Households in the United States
U.S. Immigrant Statistics
US Immigration
U.S. Weights and Measures
Forecasting the Future
Create Your Own Form
Population of the United States by Sex and Race, 1970 - 2004
More United States Activities for Math Class
Science & States Connected
Winter Weather Across America
Lessons from a Lake
Will Global Warming Change the U.S. Climate?
Welcome Spring
Oil for Energy
National Scenic Trails
Length of the U.S. Coastline by State
More United States Resources for Science Class
Literature & States Connected
A Long Way from Chicago and A Year Down Yonder
A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions
Coretta Scott King Award Winners
Historical Sites Project
Distant Enemy
Daily Journal Topics: Hooray for the U.S.A.!
Daily Journal Topics: My State
More United States Literature Resources
Language Arts & States Connected
Thirteen Original Colonies -- Alphabetical Order
Vermont Crossword Puzzle
Massachusetts Crossword Puzzle
The Southern States Word Search
The Rocky Mountain States Word Search
The Fifty States Crossword Puzzle Solution
The Fifty States Crossword Puzzle
More Popular States Resources for Language Arts
States Resources for U.S. History
The Harlem Renaissance
National Monuments in the U.S.
Mason and Dixon's Line
Election Facts and Figures: 1900s
List of Firsts for U.S. Cities
Colonial Children Worksheet
National Symbols Riddles
More Popular States Resources for U.S. History
State Resources for U.S. Government
Overview of the Presidents
2000 U.S. Census
U.S. State Resident Population Estimates, 2005
List of State Nicknames
Nicknames of U.S. State Residents
States in the U.S. That Received the Most Immigrants in 2001
U.S. State Mottoes
More State Resources for U.S. Government
U.S. Geography Resources
Geography Worksheets
U.S. Geography Printable Book (3-6)
New York State Map
West Virginia State Map
Map of U.S. Regions
Regions by Rail
State Capitals and Largest Cities for Each State
More Popular U.S. Geography Resources
New England Resources
The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti
Maine State Map
Rhode Island State Map
Rhode Island State Map with Capital
Vermont State Map with Physiography
Rhode Island State Map with Physiography
Maine State Map with Physiography
More New England Resources
Middle Atlantic Resources
New Jersey State Map with Capital
New Jersey State Map with Physiography
New Jersey State Map
West Virginia State Map with Capital
West Virginia State Map with Physiography
Maryland State Map with Physiography
Delaware State Map with Physiography
More Middle Atlantic Resources
Midwest United States Resources
North Dakota State Map with Physiography
Nebraska State Map with Capital
Illinois State Map with Physiography
Michigan State Map
Indiana State Map with Capital
Kansas State Map with Capital
Indiana State Map with Physiography
More Midwest United States Resources
Southern States Resources
Lousiana Purchase
Tennessee State Map with Capital
Mississippi State Map with Capital
North Carolina State Map with Capital
Oklahoma State Map with Capital
South Carolina State Map with Physiography
Mississippi State Map
More Southern States Resources
Rocky Mountain Resources
Facts about Utah
Utah and Wyoming Crossword Puzzles
Idaho and Montana Crossword Puzzles
Arizona and Colorado Crossword Puzzles
New Mexico State Map with Capital
Wyoming State Map
Wyoming State Map with Physiography
More Rocky Mountain Resources
Pacific Coast Resources
Tlingit Indians and Their Environment Activity Worksheet
When the U.S. Bought Alaska
Oregon State Map with Capital
Oregon State Map
Washington State Map with Capital
Washington State Map
Washington State Map with Physiography
More Pacific Coast Resources
Related United States Resources
Popular Maps & Globes Resources
State Education Departments

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