Our country is the United States of America. There are 50 states in the United States of America.
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12 October 2010
By: Mary B. Stanley
The 50 States
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When learning about the states, it is important to know where all fifty
states are located at.
Why We Should Learn This?
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Along the Atlantic Ocean in the upper right corner on a map of the United States are nine states known as the “northeastern states.”
The Northeastern States
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New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
1) Connecticut
2) Maine
3) Massachusetts
4) New Hampshire
The Northeastern States
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When looking at the map of the United States, in the lower right are the “southern states.”
The Southern States
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Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virgin
West Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
The Southern States
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In the middle
of the United
States towards
the top, are the
mid-west
states.
The Mid-Western States
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Missouri
North Dakota
Nebraska
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
The Mid-Western States
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The western
side of the map
consist of 13
states known
as the
“western
states.”
The Western States
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Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Hawaii
Montana
The Western States
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Even though Alaska and Hawaii are disconnected from the rest of the
United States they are considered a part of the “western states.”
Alaska and Hawaii
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State capital: Lansing
Largest city: Detroit
Known as the “Great Lake
State.”
*Michigan is the only state that touches four out of the five Great Lakes. It is also the only state to have two peninsulas, the upper and lower.
Our State: Michigan
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Today, we learned where all fifty states are located. The four
different regions are known as, northeastern, southern, mid-
western, and the western states.
We also learned more about the state we live in, Michigan.
What We Learned
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Information on the four regions, slides 3-10: http://www.census.gov/geo/www/us_regdiv.pdf
Slide 11: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_United_States
Slide 13: http://michigan.gov/kids/0,1607,7-247-49069-67959--,00.html
Resources for text
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Slide 1: http://www.karenika.com/50states/map_us.gif
Slide 3: http://www.opm.gov/insure/archive/images/nemap.gif
Slide 5: http://www.northcarolina.edu/programs/acm/SREBStates.gif
Slide 7: http://future.state.gov/images/images_future/3787/midwest_map_170.jpg
Slide 9: http://www.uscg.mil/d13/img/ilog/map_and_tri_554x490.jpg
Slide 11: http://www.orbitcast.com/archives/alaska-hawaii.gif
Slide 12: http://archive.fairvote.org/media/rotatingprimary_map.jpg
Slide 13: http://reformimmigrationforamerica.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/michigan.gif
Picture Resources
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