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Louisiana

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders study factual information about Louisiana including the state flag, bird, tree, and important geographical points using the Internet and maps. They explain the different groups that settled the state in this mini-unit.
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Louisiana

For Teachers 5th
Use this basic graphic organizer as a tool to help your learners organize information for a state report. While this resource focuses on Louisiana, any state could be featured.
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Review of Louisiana Parishes

For Teachers 5th
Although this resource is just a series of slides showing the different parishes in Louisiana, it could be a good way to review this information in a classroom. Each slide has a certain parish highlighted and viewers have to name it.
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Acadiana Map (Map of Acadians in Louisiana) PowerPoint Slide

For Teachers 5th
Is your class studying the state of Louisiana? This slide provides a good visual of Acadiana Louisiana, or as it is otherwise known; the Historic Cajun Country. The 22 parishes that make up this French-influenced region are numbered on...
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The Acadian Flag of Louisiana

For Teachers 5th
While short, this resource could be used as a template for individual reports about a state flag. This presentation focuses on the Acadian flag of Louisiana. It could be used in conjunction with a discussion of a state report and...
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Louisiana

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this Louisiana learning exercise, students answer multiple choice questions about Louisiana's history and geography. Students complete 10 questions.
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Reading Comprehension: Louisiana

For Students 4th - 6th
For this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 2-page article regarding Louisiana and respond to 10 true or false questions regarding the selection about the state.
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Louisiana Outline Map

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this Louisiana outline map worksheet, students examine political boundaries of the state and the placement its capital city as well as its major cities. This map is not labeled.
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Learning About the Basin

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students use watershed maps to explore the Lake Pontchartrain Basin in Louisiana. In this geography lesson, students identify important features such as elevation, vegetation, cultural, historical and land use on a map of Lake...
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Louisiana Acrostic Poem

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Louisiana worksheet, students write an acrostic poem about the state of Louisiana. Students use the letters in LOUISIANA to begin each new line of the poem.
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Louisiana State Word Jumble

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word jumble worksheet, students unscramble the letters to spell words associated with the state of Louisiana. Students spell 20 words.
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Map Facts Worksheet

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geography, ecology, and folklife worksheet, students search Louisiana maps of their choosing to discover the factual information required to complete the graphic organizer.
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Louisiana Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Louisiana worksheet, students examine a color picture of the state flag. After doing their own research, students fill out information about the state of Louisiana: capital city, motto, bird, flower and date of statehood.
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Louisiana Puzzle

For Students 6th - 9th
For this Louisiana word search puzzle, learners identify names of towns and cities in Louisiana. A list of 45 towns is given for students to work with.
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Louisiana: a Jambalaya of Nationalities

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students write letters of protest outlining the reasons why abolishment of the Code Noir was going to have an adverse affect on political tensions in Louisiana.
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman: Novel Guides

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students create a timeline listing major historical events of the years 1860-1960. They discuss concepts central to the novel, such as freedom, self-respect, courage, and responsibility.
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Geography: How do Louisiana Rice Farmers Help the Environment after they Harvest Rice?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders study maps of the United States locating Louisiana, the East Coastal Plain, the Mississippi Alluvial Plain, the West Gulf Coastal Plain, and five of the main rivers. In this geography lesson plan, 3rd graders create a...
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Louisiana State Quarter

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this state quarters instructional activity, students study the state quarter for Louisiana and answer questions about the state that are printed on the quarter.
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Rubric for Firsthand Biography

For Students 7th - 8th
In this rubric for firsthand biography instructional activity, students are provided with the assessment criteria for a family folklore/biography assignment.
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Louisiana Folklife Bingo

For Students 8th - 9th
In this Louisiana folklife bingo worksheet, students have the game board to master their practice of knowledge about Louisiana folklife.
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Louisiana Folklife Bingo (New Orleans)

For Students 8th - 9th
In this New Orleans, Louisiana folklife bingo worksheet, students have another game board to test their knowledge in a fun yet educational way on folklife in New Orleans.
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Louisiana Folklife Bingo (North Louisiana)

For Students 8th - 9th
In this Louisiana folklife bingo learning exercise, students test their knowledge on a game board that displays information on Louisiana folklife.
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Online Scavenger Hunt

For Students 7th - 8th
For this online scavenger hunt worksheet, learners look for Louisiana folklife traditions on the Web. They must be prepared to describe their findings and tell where they found them.
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Voices of Louisiana Worksheet

For Students 7th - 8th
In this voices of Louisiana worksheet, students choose at least three quotations from the Voices of Louisiana webpage and look for clues about each person's folk groups and the genres they mention; for example, oral tradition, folk...