Introduction

Have you ever thought about the states? When and how did they become states? Why are the states shaped they way they are? In this lesson you will be learning about the fifty states of The United States of America. By the time you are done you will be able to:

• 1. Label the fifty states on a map of the United States

  2. Name the capitals of each state

  3. Mark the location of each capital on the map.

  4. List the order in which they became state.

  5. Know the postal abbreviation

  6. Use Google Earth to locate U.S. Landmarks

There will be games and other tools to help you along the way.

So are you ready? LETS BEGIN!