Homeschool/Education Freebies: America’s 50 States
By Denese. Filed in Homeschooling |
Today’s free resources are all about the 50 states of the United States of America.
Homeschool Freebie of the Day brings us a nice little ebook to help teach your children the 50 U.S. States and their abbreviations:
Learn the States & Postal Abbreviations (PDF ebook) –This nifty 29-page e-book by Joy Miller of fiveJs.com includes everything you need to teach your children the states and postal abbreviations — lesson plans, worksheets, flashcards, printable maps, and more. Written to be used with children of any age, this e-book will equip your children with information much more useful than learning just the states and capitals. A great teaching resource for your young learners!
You can find free outline maps of each state at NotebookingPages.com:
Free Outline Maps & Geography Notebooking Pages –Free resources include outline maps for each of the fifty United States, a list of state abbreviations and geography notebooking pages. PDF format.
Teach your children about each state with free lesson plans from the U.S. Mint:
50 State Quarters Lesson Plans – Create stimulating learning experiences for your students with these fully adaptable lesson outlines. Includes reproducible graphic handouts, interactive games, learning activities and suggestions for evaluation exercises. Lesson plans are available in PDF or RTF (MS Office Word) formats, for all grade levels.
Sheppard Software has several free educational games about the U.S.A.:
U.S.A. Games -Online geography games for all skill levels to help your child learn the U.S. states, the state capitals, lakes, rivers and more.
Finally, make learning the names of all fifty states easy with this fun song and slideshow:
Lyrics for Fifty Nifty United States can be found here:
The Fifty Nifty United States Song -Lyrics in PDF format
Blessings,
Denese
For even more free educational resources, please check my educational freebies tag archive and my Free Homeschooling Page.
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