By: Kirsten Sidebottom1 Learning the United States.

By: Kirsten Sidebottom 1

Learning the United States


Intended Intended AudienceAudience

This slide show project is intended for fourth and fifth grade students who are learning about the fifty states in the USA.


The United States of America


ContentContent

Students will be able to learn:– State capital and nickname– Number of state and date of

admission– The flags, birds, trees, and

flowers that represent each state


• Users can navigate through the slide show in alphabetical order of State by clicking on each screen.

•Users can click on the individual State on the United States map and it will take them directly to the State.

•To return to the United States map click on the State flag.

How To Get AroundHow To Get Around


AlabamAlabamaa

Capital: Montgomery 22nd State – December 14, 1819

Camellia

Longleaf Pine

Yellowhammer

The Yellowhammer State


AlaskAlaskaaCapital: Juneau49th State – January 3, 1959

Willow Ptarmigan

Sitka Spruce

Forget-Me-Not

The Last Frontier


ArizonArizonaa

Capital: Phoenix48th state – February 14, 1912

Saguaro Cactus

Cactus Wren

Paloverde

The Grand Canyon State


ArkansaArkansass

Capital: Little Rock25th State - June 15, 1836

Apple Blossom

Mockingbird

Pine

The Natural State


CaliforniCaliforniaa

Capital: Sacramento31st State September 9, 1850

Golden poppyRedwood

Valley Quail

The Golden State


ColoradColoradooCapital: Denver38th State August 1, 1876

Lark Bunting

Columbine

Blue Spruce

The Centennial State


ConnecticuConnecticuttCapital: Hartford5th State - January 9, 1788

Mountain LaurelWhite Oak

Robin

The Constitution State


DelawarDelawareeCapital: Dover1st State - December 7, 1787

American Holly

Blue Hen Chicken

Peach Blossom

The First State


FloridFloridaa

Capital: Tallahassee27th State - March 3, 1845

Mockingbird

Orange Blossom

Sabal Palm

The Sunshine State


GeorgiaGeorgia

Capital: Atlanta4th State - January 2, 1788

Brown Thrasher

Cherokee Rose Live Oak

The Peach State


HawaiHawaiiiCapital: Honolulu50th State - August 21, 1959

Yellow Hibiscus

Nene

Kukui

The Aloha State


IdahoIdaho

Capital: Boise43rd State - July 3, 1890

Syringa

Bluebird

White Pine

The Gem State


IllinoisIllinois

Capital: Springfield21st State - December 3, 1818

VioletWhite oak

Cardinal

The Prairie State


IndianIndianaa

Capital: Indianapolis19th State - December 11, 1816

Cardinal

Tulip Tree

Peony

The Hoosier State


IowaIowa

Capital: Des Moines29th State - December 28, 1846

Eastern Goldfinch

Oak

Wild rose

The Hawkeye State


KansaKansassCapital: Topeka34th State- January 29, 1861

Cottonwood

Western Meadowlar

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Sunflower

The Sunflower State


KentuckKentuckyyCapital: Frankfort15th State- June 1, 1792

Cardinal

Goldenrod

Tulip Poplar

The Bluegrass State


LouisianLouisianaaCapital: Baton Rouge18th State – April 30, 1812

Bald Cypress

Brown Pelican

Magnolia

The Pelican State


MainMaineeCapital: Augusta23rd State- March 1820

Chickadee

White Pine

The Pine Tree State

Pine Coneand Tassel


MarylanMarylanddCapital: Annapolis7th State – April 1788

Black-eyed Susan

Baltimore Oriole

The Old Line State

White Oak


MassachusetMassachusettstsCapital: Boston6th State – February 6, 1788

Chickadee

American Elm

Mayflower

The Bay State


MichigaMichigannCapital: Lansing26th State- January 26, 1837

Apple Blossom

White Pine

Robin

The Wolverine State


MinnesotMinnesotaaCapital: St. Paul32nd State – May 11, 1858

Lady Slipper

Norway Pine

Common Loon

Land of 10,000 Lakes


MississippMississippiiCapital: Jackson20th State – December 10, 1817

Magnolia

Magnolia

Mockingbird

The Magnolia State


MissouriMissouri

Capital: Jefferson City24th State- August 10, 1821

Bluebird

Hawthorn


MontanaMontana

Capital: Helena41st State- November 8, 1889

Western meadowlark

Ponderosa pine

Bitterroot


NebraskaNebraska

Capital: Lincoln37th State – March 1, 1867

Western meadowlark

Goldenrod

Cottonwood


NevadaNevada

Capital: Carson City36th State – October 31, 1864

Sagebrush

Single leaf pinon

Mountain bluebird


New HampshireNew Hampshire

Capital: Concord 9th State – June 21, 1788

Purple lilac White birch

Purple finch


New JerseyNew Jersey

Capital: Trenton3rd State - December 18, 1787

Purple violet

Red oak

Eastern goldfinch


New MexicoNew Mexico

Capital: Santa Fe47th State – January 6, 1912

Roadrunner

Pinon

Yucca


New YorkNew York

Capital: Albany

11th State – July 26, 1788

RoseBluebird

Sugar maple


North CarolinaNorth Carolina

Capital: Raleigh

12th State – November 21, 1789

DogwoodPine

Cardinal


North DakotaNorth Dakota

Capital: Bismarck39th State – November 2, 1889

Wild prairie rose

American elm

Western meadowlark


OhioOhio

Capital: Columbus17th State – March 1, 1803

Cardinal


OklahomaOklahoma

Capital: Oklahoma City46th State – November 16, 1907

Mistletoe

RedbudScissor-tailed flycatcher


OregonOregon

Capital: Salem33rd State – February 14, 1859

Western meadowlark


PennsylvaniaPennsylvania

Capital: Harrisburg2nd State – December 12, 1787

Mountain Laurel

Hemlock


Rhode IslandRhode Island

Capital: Providence13th State – May 29, 1790

Violet


South CarolinaSouth Carolina

Capital: Columbia8th State – 23, 1788

Carolina wren

Yellow jessaminePalmetto


South DakotaSouth Dakota

Capital: Pierre40th State – November 2, 1889

Mount Rushmore


TennesseeTennessee

Capital: Nashville 16th State – June 1, 1796

Mockingbird


TexasTexas

Capital: Austin 28th State – December 29, 1845

Bluebonnet

Pecan

Mockingbird


UtahUtah

Capital: Salt Lake City 4th State – January 4, 1896

Blue spruce Sego lily

California gull


VermontVermont

Capital: Montpelier 14th State – March 4, 1791

Red clover

Hermit thrush

Sugar maple


VirginiaVirginia

Capital: Richmond10th State June 25, 1788

Flowering dogwood

Dogwood tree

Cardinal


WashingtonWashington

Capital: Olympia 42nd State – November 11, 1889

Western hemlock

Willow goldfinch

Coast rhododendron


West VirginiaWest Virginia

Capital: Charleston 42nd State – November 11, 1889

Cardinal


WisconsinWisconsin

Capital: Madison 30th State – May 29, 1848

Wood violetSugar maple

Robin


WyomingWyoming

Capital: Cheyenne 44th State – July 10, 1890

Meadowlark


CreditsCredits

The photograph of the White Oak on theMaryland slide is courtesy of Tom Darden, http://www.sos.state.md.us/sos/kids/html/tree.html

By: Kirsten Sidebottom1 Learning the United States.

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