Week 2: The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Lessons 3-4: Vermont and Delaware
Vermont
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Vermont
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Vermont Quick Facts:
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Region: New England / Northeast
Abbreviation: VT Nickname: The Green Mountain State Statehood: 14th state; 1791 |
Capital: Montpelier
Biggest City: Burlington State bird: hermit thrush State flower: red clover |
Delaware
? is this mystery state?
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Delaware
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Delaware Quick Facts:
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Region: Mid-Atlantic
Abbreviation: DE Nickname: The First State Statehood: 1st state; 1787 |
Capital: Dover
Biggest City: Wilmington State bird: blue hen State flower: peach blossom |
Week 3: The Southeast and Southwest
Lessons 5 - 7: North Carolina and New Mexico
North Carolina
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North Carolina
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North Carolina Quick Facts:
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Region: Southeast, also can be Mid-Atlantic
Abbreviation: NC Nickname: The Tar Heel State / Old North State Statehood: 12th state; 1789 |
Capital: Raleigh
Biggest City: Charlotte State bird: cardinal State flower: flowering dogwood |
New Mexico
? is this mystery state?
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New Mexico
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New Mexico Quick Facts:
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Region: Southwest
Abbreviation: NM Nickname: Land of Enchantment Statehood: 47th state, 1912 |
Capital: Santa Fe
Biggest City: Albuquerque State Bird: greater roadrunner State Flower: yucca |
Weeks 4 & 5: The Midwest
Lessons 8 - 10: Ohio and Minnesota
Ohio
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Ohio
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Ohio Quick Facts:
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Region: Midwest, also can be the Great Lakes
Abbreviation: OH Nickname: The Buckeye State Statehood: 17th state, 1803 |
Capital: Columbus
Biggest City: Columbus State Bird: cardinal State Flower: red carnation |
Minnesota
? is this mystery state?
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Minnesota
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Minnesota Quick Facts:
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Region: Mid-west. Also parts of the state are divided into these regions: North Central (north), Great Lakes (east), and Great Plains (west).
Abbreviation: MN Nickname: The North Star State Statehood: 32nd state, 1858 |
Capital: Saint (St.) Paul
Biggest City: Minneapolis State Bird: common loon State Flower: pink and white lady slipper |
Week 6: The Great Plains
Lessons 11 - 12: The Great Plains region and South Dakota
The Great Plains
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The Great Plains
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The Great Plains:
South Dakota
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South Dakota
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South Dakota Quick Facts:
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Region: Mid-west, also can be the Great Plains
Abbreviation: SD Nickname: The Mount Rushmore State Statehood: 40th state, 1889 |
Capital: Pierre
Biggest City: Sioux Falls State Bird: Ring-necked pheasant State Flower: Pasque flower |
Ring-necked pheasant.
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Pasque flower. Click image for more information.
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Week 7: ???
Lessons 13 & 14: ???
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