50 Nifty United States - this Thinkquest site, which would be very appropriate for younger students, includes basic information about each state including sound clips of each state anthem.
50 States Quarter Page - click on the educational initiative button found at this site to download sets of lesson plans for grades K-1, 2-3, and 4-6 that help teach students about the U.S. Mint Quarter program.
50 States of the USA - good basic information as well as many links to information about individual states
50 States.com - learn about the states and their captals. Click on each state folder to access detailed information about a state. You can also search the yellow pages for a state using this online resource.
A to Z Kids Stuff USA - younger students will find excellent information about each state using the links found at this site.
America's Story Explore the States - learn about the various states by using the information posted by the Library of Congress.
Animated Atlas - watch the growth or our country from the 13 original states to the nation we know today as you watch and listen to this 10 minute presentation.
American Fact Finder - Base on 2000 data from the U.S. Census bureau, this site offers tables and maps for states, counties, cities, towns, American Indian reservations, metropolitan areas, zip codes and more.
Best Places - students can use this site to compare more than 3,000 different cities in a variety of ways.
Class Brain.com - "Choose your state from the map and start gathering all the information and images you need to make an A+ state report project for school."
Color Landform Atlas of the United States - this site offers a nice range of maps on each state, from the political and topographic to shaded relief maps and satellite images.
CRW State Flags - thissection on state flags includes both printable images and trivia about the flag of each state. It includes alternate flags used in the past and the choice of a clickable map or a text-based list for finding any state of interest.

Driver's License Web Sites for all 50 States - students can access information about obtaining a driver's liscense in any one of our 50 states by using the links found at this site.
Infoplease 50 States - this encompassing online atlas includes historical information, information about each state's government, and much, much more.
IPL Stately Resources - links found at this site will help you find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C.
Kidzone Geography - access and print numerous printables for state symbols
Midi Heaven - Midis, Lyrics & Flags for the 50 U.S. States
Netstate.com - Students can use the drop down menus found at this site to manipulate information categories that include symbols, almanacs, people, news, geography, schools, rankings, and quizzes.
NRCS Photo Gallery - the NRCS Photo Gallery contains natural resource and conservation related photos from across the USA.
Postcards from America - students can view postcard snapshots of sites across the United States when they visit this website.
State Fact Sheets - this USDA site compiles data from the 1980 census forward to allow students the chance to track demographic and economic switches over the last quarter of a century for every state. While probably most appropriate for secondary students, data covers population, income, employment and agricultural statistics as well as links to current news.
Stately Knowledge - Click on a state to access excellent informatino and links related to any one of our 50 states.
State and Local Government on the Net - This site serves as a portal for every link imaginable on every state and federal government agency students might need to learn more about a state.
StateMaster - this site includes a database which allows you to research and compare a multitude of different data on US states. "More than just a mere collection of various data, StateMaster goes beyond the numbers to provide you with visualization technology like pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots." It also includes thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations. If you enjoy statistics you will find them here!
Statistical Resources on the Web: Cost of Living - This site is ideal for secondary students as they comparative living cost links and child rearing costs between states.
Tripspot - TripSpot offers tourism and travel information for every state. Use the information at this site to learn about road conditions, major attractions, accommodations and more.
US50.com - Learn about the history, tourism, geography, cities, and more when you select a state.
The United States of America Thinkquest - learn the origin of each state name as you explore this site.
US City Link - "Since 1994, this has been the internet's most comprehensive listing of states and cities offering information on travel, tourism, and relocation. We offer detailed city guides as well as official and independent city and state websites."
US Counties.com - the site includes an apartment locator, links to official county and city pages, and much more.
USA Weather - find the weather for any state and its bordering neighbors. There's lots of data and graphics to present conditions and forecasts. Study the site over time and have students make generalizations about the kind of climate a given state has for a specific season.
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