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Tag: Geography

Tag: Geography

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Road Trip USA ~ Minnesota

Road Trip USA ~ Minnesota
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Minnesota / US Geography

Welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Minnesota! Minnesota was admitted to the Union on May 11, 1858 as the 32nd state. It is known as the “Land of 10,000 lakes” because it has 11,842 lakes and 90,000 miles of shore line. The waters in Minnesota flow in three…

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Road Trip USA ~ Michigan

Road Trip USA ~ Michigan
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Michigan / US Geography

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Michigan! I hope you are enjoying your journey thus far, we are having a great time learning all about the United States of America! Michigan was named the 26th state on January 26, 1837. It was nicknamed “The Great Lake…

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Road Trip USA ~ Kansas

Road Trip USA ~ Kansas
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Kansas / US Geography

Welcome to our week on Kansas courtesy my Road Trip USA curriculum!   Here are some of the things we learned about this week: Located Kansas on our wall map Read our National Geographic Atlas and located Topeka, KS using the map coordinates. Worked on our 50 States and Capitals…

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Road Trip USA ~ Iowa

Road Trip USA ~ Iowa
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Iowa / US Geography

Welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Iowa. Iowa was named the 29th state on December 28, 1846. It is nicknamed “The Hawkeye State” supposedly after the scout, Hawkeye, in James Fenimore Cooper’s “The Last of the Mohicans” published in 1826. It is the only state in the United…

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Road Trip USA ~ Indiana

Road Trip USA ~ Indiana
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Indiana / US Geography

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Indiana!   Indiana was named the 19th state on December 11, 1816. It is nicknamed “The Hoosier State” for several reasons, one is in reference to a boat named the “Indiana Hoosier”. Another possibly is that the state was named…

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Road Trip USA ~ Illinois

Road Trip USA ~ Illinois
Geography / Homeschool / Midwest  Geography / Illinois / US Geography

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Illinois, and our first visit to the midwest region of the United States!   Illinois was named the 21st state on December 3,1818. Illinois was nicknamed “The Prairie State” as most of the state was covered with prairie grasses. Today…

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Road Trip USA ~ West Virginia

Road Trip USA ~ West Virginia
Geography / Homeschool / Southeast  Geography / US Geography / West Virginia

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on West Virginia!   West Virginia became the 35th state on June 20, 1863. It was given statehood status with the “agreement” that the citizens would phase out slavery. It was named “The Mountain State” due to the rugged terrain of…

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Road Trip USA ~ Virginia

Road Trip USA ~ Virginia
Geography / Homeschool / Southeast  Geography / US Geography / Virginia

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Virginia! Virginia became the 10th state on June 25, 1788, and was one of the original 13 colonies. It was nicknamed “The Old Dominion” referring to complete ownership of a particular piece of land or territory during Colonial times. Virginia’s…

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Road Trip USA: Tennessee

Road Trip USA: Tennessee
Geography / Homeschool / Southeast  Geography / Tennessee / US Geography

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on Tennessee!   Tennessee was named the 16th state on June 1, 1796. It is known as “The Volunteer State” as thousands of Tennesseans enlisted during the War of 1812. Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee’s largest naturally formed lake, was created when the…

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Road Trip USA ~ South Carolina

Road Trip USA ~ South Carolina
Geography / Homeschool / Southeast  Geography / South Carolina / US Geography

Hi and welcome to our Road Trip USA week on South Carolina! Today we’ll start off by letting the Teeny Tot be our tutor. She likes to point out the states, after showing us where South Carolina was, she went on to talk about all of the others. Some I’d …

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