Practice identifying your state, capital city, local city, state bird, and state flag.
Read each problem carefully. Use a map, book, or trusted classroom resource if you need help. Write complete answers.
Learning about the place where you live
Social Studies - Grade 2-3
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Write the name of your state in a complete sentence.
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Write the name of your state capital city in a complete sentence.
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Write the name of the city or town where you live, or the city or town closest to your home.
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Tell whether your city or town is the same as your state capital city. Write one complete sentence.
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Draw or label your state on a map of the United States. Then write one sentence telling where your state is located, such as north, south, east, west, or middle.
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Write the name of your state bird in a complete sentence.
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Describe your state bird. Write about its colors, size, or another feature.
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Write the main colors on your state flag.
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Choose one symbol, shape, word, or picture on your state flag. Write what it shows.
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Complete this sentence: My state is known for __________.
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Fill in the chart with facts about your state: state name, capital city, your city or town, state bird, and state flag colors.
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Write one reason people use state symbols like birds and flags.
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Imagine a visitor is coming to your state. Write one sentence telling the visitor about your capital city.
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Draw a small postcard for your state. Include the state name, capital city, state bird, and state flag. Then write one sentence about your postcard.
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Write two facts you learned about your state.