Monday, April 23, 2012

50 States Geography & Review


We'll started working on the geography of the 50 states in class. Use these sites to help you study. You must correctly identify all 50 States on an outline map in 10 minutes or less by May 9.

Good Luck! 








The easiest game is this one, which will give you choices between states:
 
If you’re not at school, you can play the computer based geo game (that you remember from last year) online at:
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/us-puzzle.html
 An easy game and a good place to start if you don't know your states well:
A fairly tough game where you need to type in the names of all 50 states while looking at an outline map:
http://www.sporcle.com/games/states.php
Challenging game using a satellite map that you drag the outline of the states onto:
A really tough one with a satellite map and outlines of the states:
http://www.shockwave.com/gamelanding/fiftystates2.jsp
And this site has games at all levels:

Finally, the History Channel site about all the states. Lots of info and hunt around for some fun and challenging games.


Good luck! Which one is your favorite? What's your best score. Be prepared to share your thoughts and scores in class.

Broken links? Other study sites? Let me know.

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