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=4th Grade Social Studies - USA Geographical Regions, States, Capitals=

**Websites**
[|50 States.com] This site has a link to each state with a plethora of information on each state. All major and interesting state facts are listed; admission to union to zip codes. There is even a link to current events for each state. [|Usage notes] [|U.S. State and Capitals Matching Game]- This is a matching game that allows students to match states with its capital. Great for Smart Board use! [|US State Naming Game] - Student must find the state on the map. Great for Smart Board use!

Lessons
[|50 states web] Students will identify the 50 states and include facts about each state. They will use a web to group the states by region. [|State Symbol Web] Students will produce a concept web about state symbols using the Inspiration software.

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