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Egg Hunt: Review of States and Capitals

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders participate in an Easter egg hunt that gives them clues to states and their capitals. In this states and capitals lesson plan, 4th graders use clues to figure out the states described.
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States in America and Their Capitals

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this capitals of states in America worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about the capitals of states. Students complete 10 questions total.
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States and Capitals by Initial Letters

For Students 3rd
In this states and capitals by initial letter worksheet, 3rd graders fill in the list of states and capitals by using the initial letters for each state.
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USA States, Capitals Print Worksheet

For Students 2nd - 12th
In this United States worksheet, students read a list of all of the states and their capitals. Students write the abbreviations for each state. Students are given 50 states and 50 capitals.
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Country Capitals

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners locate country capitals on a world map. In this map skills lesson, students review the definition of the word country and discuss what a capital is. Learners locate and label capital cities on a world map using a map marker.
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Countries and Capitals Word Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this countries and capitals worksheet, learners search for the 21 capital cities from around the world that are listed at the bottom of the word puzzle.
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Capitals of the World

For Students 8th - 10th
In this geography worksheet, students write the capitals of 20 countries. Countries include England, Portugal, Australia, and Canada.
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State Symbols

For Students 7th - 9th
In this social studies instructional activity, students examine and analyze each of the state's abbreviations, capitals, birds, flowers, animals and the dates when they became a state.
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European Capitals

For Students 9th - 12th
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words that are used to name different European capitals and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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European Capitals

For Students 4th - 8th
In this geography learning exercise, students identify and locate various countries in Europe to find their capital city. There are 23 countries in column one to match with the correct capital found in column two.
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South America/Capitals

For Students 6th - 8th
In this geography worksheet, middle schoolers match the countries with the capitals in South America. The answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Quotations and Capitals

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students read a story in which they identify the instances of dialogue. As a class, they determine how to tell someone is talking in their reading and use different sentences to identify where the quotations marks should be placed. To...
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Fifty States

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders find each state and its capital city on a map before memorizing the information. They work in small groups after watching a modeled lesson by the teachers. They write a statement about their assigned states and capital...
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U.S. State Capitals Dotted Handwriting Worksheet

For Students 4th - 5th
For this U.S. state capitals handwriting worksheet, students trace 2 state names and write both their capital and the state name again on the lines provided. 
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Matching Cities Worksheet

For Students 6th
For this social studies worksheet, 6th graders match the cities with the correct state. The solution is found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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What's My Capital?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students participate in a game about state capitals. They use two piles of cards, one with the capital name and the other with the state name and they match them. They can work together or alone in this lesson.
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Maps that Teach

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners study maps to locate the states and capital on the US map. Students locate continents, major world physical features and historical monuments. Learners locate the provinces and territories of Canada.
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Geography Golf

For Teachers 4th - 9th
Pupils practice their knowledge of states and capitals while at the same time working on motor skills. This activity also promotes working together in small groups.
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Quia

Quia: Capitalization Flash Cards

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This site contains a flash card game with general rules for capitalization of proper nouns and adjectives. Students can choose their difficulty level.
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Lonely Planet

Map of Scotland

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a map of Scotland. It is in full color and has all major cities located on it. You can click on the map for information on Scotland.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: A Little Help With Capitals

For Students 9th - 10th
This Purdue University lesson explains capitalization rules by giving simple examples. L.11-12.2 Cap/Punc/Spell
Website
Geographyiq

Geography Iq

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed geographical information on any country is available at this site. Within the World Map section, you can get facts and figures about each country's geography, demographics, government, political system, flags, historical and...
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Riding a Train of States

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Help students memorize the states and their capitals with this interactive train-car lesson.
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English Club

English Club: When Do We Use Capital Letters

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This EnglishClub resource provides eleven instances in which using capital letters is necessary. Several examples are provided with each of the eleven rules.