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South Dakota Department of Tourism
A beautiful site that makes you want to enjoy a long stay in South Dakota. Great pictures and featured events.
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Signs and Symbols of South Dakota
Learn all about the symbols of the state of South Dakota. Find out why and when they were chosen as symbols, and see pictures of them.
US Department of Agriculture
Economic Research Service: South Dakota
Check out this state fact sheet on South Dakota from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You will find information on the population, farm characteristics, and top commodities and exports. This would be a good starting point for...
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The Us50: South Dakota
Covers detailed information regarding South Dakota history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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The Geography of South Dakota
Here you will find a variety of facts about the geography of the state of South Dakota. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
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South Dakota: Mount Rushmore
Presents information about the famous sculpture in South Dakota's Black Hills.
Patrick McSherry
Spanish American War Centennial: Sending the 1st South Dakota Volunteer Infantry Off to War
Newspaper article clipping on Terry Ladies of South Dakota sending the boys from the area off to war.
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The Weekly South Dakotan: South Dakota History for 4th Grade
From the very beginning and through the twentieth century, this comprehensive collection of lessons will enrich students studying the history in between and the effects on South Dakota.
Agriculture in the Classroom
National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at South Dakota Agriculture [Pdf]
Use this site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the South Dakota climate, soil, crops, and animals.
Library of Congress
Loc: America's Story: South Dakota
Great site describing the Black Hills of South Dakota. Learn more about hills through this excellent example. Discover the geography of a hill and the wildlife that exists there.
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Nsu: Caves of South Dakota
South Dakota is home to hundreds of limestone caves. This site discusses how limestone caves are formed, where they are located, and why they are useful.
The Newberry Library
Newberry: Environmental History: Map 8: Mining in South Dakota, 1878
Lessons for K-12 based on a series of maps teaches students about the environmental changes resulting from mining in South Dakota, 1878.
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Crazy Horse Memorial: Crazy Horse Black Hills, South Dakota
Official website of the carving in progress. A moving memorial to the spirit of Native Americans. Be sure to view the carving through the live webcam. Beautiful!
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Crazy Horse Memorial: Crazy Horse Black Hills, South Dakota
Official website of the carving in progress. A moving memorial to the spirit of Native Americans. Be sure to view the carving through the live webcam. Beautiful!
Ducksters
Ducksters: United States Geography for Kids: South Dakota
Kids learn facts and geography about the state of South Dakota including symbols, flag, capital, bodies of water, industry, borders, population, fun facts, GDP, famous people, and major cities.
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South Dakota Department of Health
This is the government health site for the state of South Dakota. Includes news, publications, statistics, etc.
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South Dakota: The Great Seal of South Dakota
Provides information on the great seal of South Dakota and South Dakota's statehood.
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South Dakota State Map
Provides a blank map of South Dakota. Teachers will find many uses for this in the classroom. Students will enjoy coloring it and locating different parts of the state.
Ducksters
Ducksters: South Dakota State History for Kids
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the state of South Dakota including early explorers, Native Americans, Louisiana Purchase, Wounded Knee, and becoming a state.
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South Dakota Department of Education
Links take the viewer to data and information about all aspects of education within the state (e.g., accreditation, school finance, alternative education, transportation, legislation affecting education, and various services for teachers...
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South Dakota Content Standards
The site contains the "essential core of knowledge and skills that the state as a whole wants students to master." Standards appear for math, science, communications/language arts, social studies, health education, physical education,...
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American Folklore: South Dakota Folklore
Read a brief folktale, myth, or legend from the state of South Dakota.
50 States
50 States: South Dakota (Sd)
Find here a collection of links to information about the state of South Dakota. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: South Dakota Dstep Practice Exam Grades 6 8 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the DSTEP exams.
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