Maps and More

Learn more about the United States? 
**There's a wealth of information on the 50 states.com site!  This includes 
everything from the capital to what their license plate looks like.  

**KidSpace is a great resource for kids to learn more about our 50 states too.  

**The KidPort site provides lots of great information too! After learning key 
facts take 
a state quiz to test your knowledge.

**Check out First Gov for Kids.  On this site, you can see a website for each state!  

**Explore the country at America's Library!  There are facts and trivia with a 
clickable map.  

**Once you've studied the locations of the states, you can try your hand at this
 challenge.  Can you correctly place each state?  It's harder that it looks!  :o) 

**At State Animals.com, you can even make a report cover with your state animal on it!  

**Find out which star on the US flag "belongs" to your state!  You can also see each 
of the 50 state flags on this site.

**Do you wonder if there more boys or girls in your state?  Find out more about each 
state's population at Fact Finder Kid's Corner from the US Census Bureau!  

**Check out the Map Machine from National Geographic.  You can plug in the zip code 
where Ollie is traveling to see a road map and even a satellite image of his location!  
 
**Of course, there are tons of books to read about our country as well: