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Learn the 50 States
The United States of America #1
Name the States 1 *
Name the States 2 *
States and Capitals: Road Trip!
Food Road Trip Across the U.S.A.
Color the States
What's That State? 1
What's That State? 2
Make It Short! *
Scrambled States! *
Extreme State Facts *
Notable State Facts *
Going to the Coast *
Road Trip Across the U.S.A.
Name These States: The West
Name These States: The Midwest
Name These States: The South
Name These States: The East Coast
Launch Coordinates *
State Coordinates *
State Scavenger Hunt *
Name All 50 States
The United States of America #2
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Answer Sheets
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The United States of America
How well do you know the states? Fill in as many names of the states as you can think of on the map below!
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Name the States 1
The United States map is missing some of the names of its
states! Use the word bank to help you fill in the names.
Washingt on
New Hampshire
Nort h Dakot a
Vermont
Minnesot a
Idaho
Wisconsin
Sout h Dakot a
Massachuset t s
Michigan
Wyoming
Iowa
Nebraska
Nevada
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Connect icut
New Jersey
Ohio
Delaware
Ut ah
Maryland
Indiana
Calif ornia
Kansas
Virginia
Missouri
Kent ucky
Nort h
Carolina
Tennessee
Arizona
Arkansas
New Mexico
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
Not e: Alaska and Hawaii are not t o scale.
Florida
Alaska
Hawaii
New York
Maine
Montana
Oregon
Louisiana
West Virginia
Colorado
Illinois
Oklahoma
South Carolina
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Name the States 2
The United States map is missing some of the names of its
states! Use the word bank to help you fill in the names.
Washington
New Hampshire
Montana
Maine
North Dakota
Minnesota
Oregon
Wisconsin
South Dakota
New York
Michigan
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Illinois
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
West
Virginia
Connecticut
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
North
Carolina
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Arizona
Ohio
Indiana
Massachusetts
South
Carolina
Alabama Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
Note: Alaska and Hawaii are not to scale.
Louisiana
Hawaii
Idaho
Alaska
Nebraska
Florida
New Mexico
California
Arkansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Vermont
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Road Trip!
Samantha and Jordan are going on a road trip from New York
to California. They are going to stop at the capital of every
state they pass through. Can you name the states they will
pass through?
START
5
END
Carson City
9
6
Salt Lake City
8
Des Moines
Lincoln
Springfield
4
Denver
7
1
6
2
7
3
8
4
9
3
2
1
Columbus
Harrisburg
Indianapolis
5
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Food Road Trip Across The U.S.A!
Use your crayon to trace the route you would take to taste all the foods from around the country!
Washington
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Maine
Vermont
Oregon
Idaho
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Wisconsin
New York
Michigan
Iowa
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Ohio
New Jersey
Nevada
Illinois
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
California
Indiana
Virginia
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
New Mexico
West
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Arkansas
South
Carolina
Arizona
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Florida
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Color the States!
Color the state where you live red.
Color the states you have visited green.
Color the states you want to visit blue.
Washingt on
New Hampshire
Mont ana
Nort h Dakot a
Vermont
Maine
Minnesot a
Oregon
Idaho
Wisconsin
Sout h Dakot a
Nebraska
Nevada
Massachuset t s
New York
Michigan
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Iowa
Connect icut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
Delaware
Illinois
Ut ah
Indiana
Colorado
Calif ornia
Kansas
Maryland
West
Virginia
Virginia
Missouri
Kent ucky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Arizona
Nort h
Carolina
Sout h
Carolina
Arkansas
New Mexico
Alabama
Texas
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alaska
Florida
Hawaii
Not e: Alaska and Hawaii are not t o scale.
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Color the States!
Look at the states you colored green.Why did you visit these states?
Look at the states you colored blue. Why do you want to visit these states?
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What’s That State? 1
Use a map to help you identify the states by their shapes.
You can also use the state capitals as clues.
Lincoln
Austin
Carson City
Salt Lake City
Albany
Columbia
Nashville
Springfield
Montgomery
Jefferson City
Olympia
Richmond
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What’s That State? 2
Use a map to help you identify the states by their shapes.
You can also use the state capitals as clues.
Sacramento
Cheyenne
Juneau
Columbus
Oklahoma City
Baton Rouge
Trenton
Boise
Augusta
Atlanta
Honolulu
Annapolis
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Make It Short!
Each state in the United States has its own two-letter postal
abbreviation. Use the map on this page to find the postal
abbreviation for every state.
WA
MT
NH
VT
ND
OR
ME
MN
ID
SD
WI
WY
MI
IA
NE
NV
UT
CA
PA
IN
IL
CO
MO
SC
MS
TX
MD DE
NC
TN
AR
Not e: AK and HI are not t o scale.
VA
KY
OK
NM
OH
WV
KS
AZ
MA
RI
CT
NJ
NY
AL
GA
LA
FL
AK
HI
Alabama
California
Alaska
Colorado
Arizona
Connecticut
Arkansas
Delaware
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Continue to write the postal abbreviation for every state.
Florida
New Jersey
Georgia
New Mexico
Hawaii
New York
Idaho
North Carolina
Illinois
North Dakota
Indiana
Ohio
Iowa
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oregon
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Rhode Island
Maine
South Carolina
Maryland
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Michigan
Texas
Minnesota
Utah
Mississippi
Vermont
Missouri
Virginia
Montana
Washington
Nebraska
West Virginia
Nevada
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Wyoming
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Scrambled States!
Unscramble the names of the states below. If you need a hint, take a look at the picture bank!
1.
THSOU KDAOTA
13.
EWN E YE JSR
2.
CM IHGA IN
14.
SK ASAN
3.
YKNETKUC
15.
LSINIOIL
4.
AUTH
16.
HAIDO
5.
TEMOVRN
17.
LDAFORI
6.
GANIIVIR
18.
WNE CMIXOE
7.
SM IUSRIO
19.
YADARNLM
8.
GEONOR
20.
GYMONIW
9.
IMEAN
21.
OEGGIAR
10.
ABA AL A M
22.
SOAILIANU
11.
CISSIWNON
23.
TNCIOTCCEUN
12.
HRN TO R ALOACIN
24.
HIOO
25.
DOOLACRO
Picture Bank:
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2
1
5
4
6
7
8
9
11
10
12
23
13
15
14
16
17
19
18
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20
22
24
25
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More Scrambled States!
Unscramble the names of the states below. If you need a hint, take a look at the picture bank!
1.
NA MOANT
13.
DANVAE
2.
NWE PHIM AHSER
14.
SACASHETUSTMS
3.
HOA MOALK
15.
RNHOT K ADOAT
4.
WAIO
16.
GOHIWANTSN
5.
DAIANIN
17.
RASKA ANS
6.
RZ AINOA
18.
YA LNPNEV IANS
7.
HEDOR ALSIDN
19.
STEW NGIIVAIR
8.
NESTEESEN
20.
PSIPISIM SSI
9.
AXETS
21.
UTSHO OCR AIL AN
10.
FL ACOINARI
22.
WEA REALD
11.
EWN K YOR
23.
IHA IAW
12.
STM INE ANO
24.
BANEK ASR
25.
K ASAAL
Picture Bank:
3
1
4
2
13
14
15
16
7
5
11
9
19
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10
21
20
18
17
8
6
25
22
23
24
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Extreme State Facts
Match each extreme fact to its state!
• The 49th state added to the United States also has
the highest point in the U.S. (Mt. McKinley is 20,320
feet above sea level.)
• This western state has the largest salt lake in the
western hemisphere. (The Great Salt Lake covers an
average of 1700 square miles.)
• This southern state has the largest underground cave in
the world. (The Mammoth - Flint cave system is 300
miles long.)
• This western state is home to the oldest living things in
the world. (General Sherman, a 3500 year old tree, and
a stand of 4000 year old bristlecone pines.)
• This midwestern state has the smallest population in the
United States. (Monowi has a poplation of 1.)
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California
Nebraska
Kentucky
Utah
Alaska
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Notable State Facts
Molly has collected her state facts, but can’t remember which facts go with which states.
Can you help her by drawing a line between the facts and their matching states?
• This state is home to Grasshopper Glacier, named for
the grasshoppers that can still be seen frozen in the ice.
• This state is the largest producer of maple syrup in the
United States.
Texas
Indiana
• Graceland, Elvis Presley’s estate and burial site, is found
in this state.
• This state is the site of the famous car race, the Indy 500.
• NASA is the headquarters for all piloted U.S. space
projects and is found in this state.
• ‘Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States,
is found in this state.
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Tennessee
Hawaii
Vermont
Montana
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Going to the Coast
Match each fact with its east coast state!
• The most easterly point in the United States, West
Quoddy Head, is found in this state.
• This state is where the Boston Tea Party occured
in 1773.
Florida
Maine
• The first battle of the Civil War took place at
Fort Sumter in this state.
• Noah Webster, the author of the first dictionary, was
born in this state in 1807.
• Known as the Venice of America, the city of
Fort Lauderdale has 185 miles of local waterways
and is found in this state.
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
South
Carolina
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Road Trip Across the U.S.A.
Tammy’s family is taking a road trip! They want to visit the seven capital cities marked on the map. Draw a route for them
to take and fill in the names of all the states they are going to pass through!
Sacramento
Carson City
Topeka
Jefferson
City
Frankfurt
Santa Fe
Phoenix
If you were taking a road trip what states would
you pass through? Draw your route above with
a different colored pen.
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Name These States: The West
Fill in the names of the western states to complete the map below!
New Hampshire
Vermont
North Dakota
Maine
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
New York
Michigan
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Nebraska
Ohio
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Indiana
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
West
Virginia
Virginia
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Oklahoma
South
Carolina
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
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Name These States: The Midwest
Fill in the names of the mid-western states to complete the map below!
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
Montana
Maine
Oregon
Idaho
New York
Wyoming
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Nevada
New Jersey
Utah
West
Virginia
Colorado
California
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Virginia
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Arizona
Oklahoma
New Mexico
South
Carolina
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
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Name These States: The South
Fill in the names of the southern states to complete the map below!
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
North Dakota
Montana
Maine
Minnesota
Oregon
Idaho
Wisconsin
South Dakota
New York
Michigan
Wyoming
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Nebraska
Nevada
Ohio
Illinois
Utah
Colorado
California
Kansas
Arizona
Missouri
Indiana
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
New Mexico
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Name These States: The East Coast
Fill in the names of the east coast states to complete the map below! The six states in orange form New England.
**Note that some of the east coast states are also southern states.**
Washington
North Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
Oregon
Idaho
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Michigan
Wyoming
Iowa
Nebraska
Nevada
Ohio
Illinois
Utah
Indiana
Colorado
California
Kansas
Missouri
West
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arizona
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
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Launch Coordinates
Casey is looking for the perfect place to launch his rocket ship. He has found 4 possible locations.
Use the coordinates below to locate the 4 states that Casey can launch from.
NH
WA
VT
MT
45°
ND
ME
MN
OR
Longitude
ID
WI
SD
UT
35°
PA
IL
CO
CA
MA
IA
NE
NV
NY
MI
WY
KS
OH
IN
OK
NM
KY
NC
SC
AR
MS
TX
DE
MD
VA
TN
AZ
RI
NJ
WV
MO
CT
AL
GA
LA
FL
25°
120°
110°
70°
100°
Latitude
90°
80°
1. This location is at 30º north and 97º west:
2. This location is at 41º north and 78º west:
3. This location is at 39º north and 120º west:
4. This location is at 46º north and 108º west:
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State Coordinates
Can you name the states located at the coordinates given below?
NH
WA
VT
MT
45°
ND
ME
MN
OR
Longitude
ID
WI
SD
UT
35°
PA
IL
CO
CA
MA
IA
NE
NV
NY
MI
WY
KS
OH
IN
OK
NM
KY
NC
SC
AR
MS
TX
DE
MD
VA
TN
AZ
RI
NJ
WV
MO
CT
AL
GA
LA
FL
25°
120°
110°
70°
100°
Latitude
90°
80°
1. This location is at 37º north and 105º west:
2. This location is at 27º north and 82º west:
3. This location is at 44º north and 75º west:
4. This location is at 38º north and 91º west:
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