Bernadette Marino, a second grade teacher from Riverton Borough, recently spent a few hours at the ETTC of Burlington County
looking for world wide web sites to enrich her social studies
unit on the fifty states in the USA. Here are some of
Bernadette’s “cross country” favorites:
All sorts of useful
information about States
Visit the Fifty States
for latitude and longitude information, the name of the state
bird as well as links to live web cams online. Or try Stately
Knowledge, US50, Facts
About the USA, 50
American States, Enchanted
Learning or Class
Brain for basic information about the USA.
Use the National
Geographic Map Machine for on-demand physical maps,
political maps, satellite images and star charts.
Where is
That? is a great online game where knowledge of world
geography makes any student a winner!
Postcards from the 50
States is the online photographic diary of Priscilla and
Ken who started their journey across America in 1997. You and
your students can become virtual cross country travellers since
every day the couple posts information and images from their trip
wherever they happen to be in the USA.
Can you complete this interactive
United
States Jigsaw Puzzle?
Growth of a Nation
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