Social Studies

U.S. Geography

State Map Game Can you drag all 50 states into the correct places on a blank USA map?

NetState.com symbols, history, lots of maps, geography, and more.

The US50 - Written pages for each state on History, Geography, Outdoors, Tourism and facts. Each state has its own computerized 5-question quiz.

Stately Knowledge - Another list of all 50, their facts. Also includes data to chart for graphs.

50 States Facts - a list of all 50 states, their symbols, flags, songs, etc., along with dozens of website links for each to other, related sites.

Enchanted Learning US States - Another "click-on-state" site. This one is extremely kid-friendly with all the traditional facts and a few that you won't find anywhere else, like where dinosaur fossils found.

KidsKonnect States facts - Great page of facts for each state and many links to other sites. Scroll down and choose your state.

StateReports.com - Classbrain has assembled state report resources on U.S. states. Templates, clipart and other resources are available here. The websites gathered for each state include the official state websites, so this will be a place to start for many students.

ThingsToDo.com - has lists of Festivals and events, along with some of the basic facts including famous people, state histories, news and more.

  Weatherbase - Temperature and rainfall statistics for cities in the U.S.

World Almanac for Kids - basic facts for each state: populations of largest cities, state symbols, important products and places to visit.

Yahoo Kids - links the 50 states

Quick Facts for each state from the Census department, using information from the 2000 census.