Fifty States Websites

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General Information

Pathfinder for 50 States

·        http://nb.wsd.wednet.edu/lmc/pathfinders/states_pathfinder.htm

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WorldBookOnline

·        www.worldbookonline.com

user name: Yakima

password: student

·        FactMONSTER

·        www.factmonster.com

on the left side of page click on U.S.

almanac section, then click on states

• America's Story: Explore the States     
• America’s Story from America’s Library: The Library of Congress

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es

You'll find a short introduction to each state along with entertaining real stories about life in the state.

 

• Ben's Guide to Government for Kids

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/nation/index.html

Find quick facts about each of the 50 states at this government page.

 

• FirstGov for Kids

http://www.kids.gov/k_states.htm

 

Connect to official kids' pages of many U.S. states from this site.

• 50states.com - States and Capitals

 

• State Symbols, Flags, Seals, Geography  NetState

 

 

Connect to kid-friendly sites about each of the 50 states from KidsClick's and Yahooligan's index of states

• KidsClick!: States
• http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/midstat.html

Yahooligans! - Around the World:U.S. States

• http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/around_the_world/u_s__states/

Geographical Information

• Atlas - Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html

Visit this site to locate and print maps of the states.

 

• Color Landform Atlas of the United States
• http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

This site will provide you with maps and more about the states.

 

• National Geographic MapMachine--online atlas
• http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/

If you're looking for climate and weather, flags, symbols, population, and history of the 50 states, search this online atlas.

 

Fun Sites

• Jayzee Bear - USA Map        http://www.jayzeebear.com/map/usa_2.htm

·        http://sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

go to state web games

      go to “state clues intermediate”

go to all states –click on  “click to learn”