Students examine the geology of Connecticut, including plate tectonics, glaciation, and fossil formation. After reviewing past lessons, they write essays about what life may have been like in the Mesozoic Period. Following a field...

Fourth graders explore the traits of rocks and minerals in their local area. After creating a rock and mineral legend, they color maps based on their legends. Once students examine rock and mineral specimens, they draw pictures of them.

As students examine maps of Utah, 4th graders search for clues about what prehistoric life was like in Utah.

Students examine and compare preserving natural resources and preserving cultural resources. They conduct Internet research on two topics, and write a position paper on whether cultural resources or natural resources are more important...

Fourth graders study Wisconsin's culture and heritage. They research the state's symbols and identify leaves common to the Wisconsin area. They create a leaf booklet and visit the state park. They visit local farms and create nature maps...

Students evaluate the hazards of naturally occurring events. After watching a video concerning safety hazards, students work in groups to discuss the safety issues involved in taking a trip to a mountainous region. Recommendations are...

What are the state symbols of Colorado? Find them here, along with the date of their adoption, and links to pictures and more information.

A list of all of the state emblems and symbols for the state of Alabama. Clicking on the underlined link will bring up a picture of the symbol or emblem.

Do you need information about Alabama? Find facts, a map, and state symbols. Pictures of many of the state symbols are included.

A thorough collection of the symbols of the state of Massachusetts including a picture, information about the symbol, and date of adoption.

This is the official site for the State of Utah provides information on services, the state government, governor, business, employment, education, and facts about Utah.

This site has a colorful display of information about Missouri. It contains a map, pictures, a list of state symbols, and links to related information.

Learn about some of the state symbols of Wisconsin and some of the interesting things to do there.

Learn about Kentucky's state symbols and their official state places and events. In most cases you can click on the word to see a picture and find more information about the symbol, place, or event.

Discover all of the Kentucky state symbols here, including a picture and the year of adoption.