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Suggested uses:
- Create a Social Studies center to allow students to study and/or test themselves.
- Print out a set for each student (in B/W to save ink $$) and give to each student to take home and study!
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US States – Nomenclature Cards
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Students learning about individual U.S. States? This resource, Geography Nomenclature Cards – States of the U.S.A., will be a great addition to your classroom.
Includes two sets of State nomenclature cards PLUS pocket templates. Set one is best used with the pockets (see included photo). Set two can be used with or without the pockets. Students can use either (both) sets to study the location of each state. Students can also test themselves to see if they know the name of each state when shown the location!
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$4.00Add to CartWelcome to the Heartland! This 16-page geography resource is a deep dive into the Midwest Region, providing students with a clear, “textbook-style” look at the states that power the nation’s agriculture and industry. From the Great Lakes to the Great Plains, your students will explore the unique identity of these 12 vital states.
To ensure your lessons meet official standards, this resource is designed according to the U.S. Census Bureau regional divisions, covering: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
🧠 The “How” and “Why” (Educational Benefits)
Why use this structured informational text approach? It builds a solid foundation for geographic literacy:
- Standardized Alignment: By following the U.S. Census Bureau definitions, you ensure your students are learning the most widely recognized regional classifications used in testing and higher education. ✅
- Comprehensive Categories: We don’t just look at a map; we dive into Land & Water, Climate, Products & Natural Resources, Landmarks, Culture, and Food. This gives students a “3D” understanding of the region. 🏗️🥧
- Built-in Assessment: The included worksheets and “State Name Unscramble” allow for immediate check-ins on student understanding without the need for extra prep.
🛠️ Ways to Use
- Main Curriculum Anchor: Use the informational text as the primary source for your Midwest unit. Its “textbook” feel makes it easy to read. 📖
- Independent Research Packets: This is a perfect “all-in-one” packet for independent study. Students can read the text and complete the questions at their own pace.
- Plans Made Simple: Since this includes the text, questions, and full answer keys, it’s a lifesaver to have for an easy, high-value geography day. 🍎
- Cross-Curricular Literacy: Use these pages during your ELA block to practice non-fiction reading skills like finding the main idea and supporting details.
📝 What’s Included:
- Textbook-Style Informational Text: Detailed sections on the geography, economy, and culture of the Midwest.
- Category-Specific Worksheets: Questions for every topic covered in the text.
- State Name Unscramble: A fun vocabulary and spelling challenge.
- Full Answer Keys: For quick, hassle-free grading! ✅
Pro Tip: To turn these facts into a beautiful keepsake, pair this unit with the US Geography – Midwest Scrapbooking Pages! Students can use the info they learn here to illustrate and write their own regional travel journals. 🎨
🚀 Explore the Heartland Today!
Give your students a structured and engaging way to look at U.S. Geography. Download the Regions of the U.S. – Midwest Region unit today and watch your students become experts on the American Midwest! 🗺️
⭐ This product is included in a $$$ SAVING BUNDLE: Regions of the U.S.A. | Geography Bundle
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This resource is filled with fun activities for students to use whenever they are studying the presidents or for Presidents day! Activities include a word search, an acrostic poetry page, presidential trivia, a ‘Which President’ worksheet, two picture graphs (Washington and Lincoln) and report / notebooking pages. Answer Keys are provided!
Great for any classroom around Presidents Day in February (or) in a Government / Civics class (or) American History class anytime of the year. Designed for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
See description below for more info.
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Studying the state of Minnesota and state symbols? What is the state bird of Minnesota?
This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Minnesota’s state bird: Common Loon
What type of pages are contained in this set:
– A map page (for the state)
– Scientific classification page
– A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
– A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
– Coloring page
– Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.14 pages in all and is designed for different levels / abilities.
My Teaching Library has a notebooking set for each of all 50 states. In addition, you can get all of them bundled!
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$50.00Add to CartStudying the USA? State symbols? State Birds? This BUNDLE includes 50 state bird projects that will have students researching, learning and writing about each state bird. It’s a FULL YEAR of active, hands-on learning. OVER 700 PAGES!Cross-curricular learning at its best:– Language Arts: reading, research and writing (Students will be expected to search out informational text to learn about each state bird. Multiple pages are giving for students to report what they have learned. Some pages include sections for drawing. Also included: Pages designed to be used for different age groups.)– Science: Scientific classification: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species. Also, full coloring pages are included and can be used to color, to label or both!– Social Studies: Geography (Each project includes 2 map pages – One to identify the state and one for students to show everywhere in the U.S. the bird lives as well as any migration)⭐What is included in each of the 50 projects? ⭐Each project will include:
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A map page (for the state)
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Scientific classification page
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A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
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A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
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Coloring page – Students can also be assigned to label different parts of the bird.
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Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.
⭐ EVERY BIRD PROJECT INCLUDES: 14 pages designed for different levels / abilities. -
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