The New York Times Learning Network presents an online crossword puzzle that you can print or play online. This one is on The Fifty States. Subject matter may be a bit deep for an elementary student to work on independently.

Learn unique facts about each American state. You can also read a more in-depth history of each state, watch videos and play a game about all the states.

Come and check out this incredible state studies resource. The activities found within this site can be used with any of the fifty states. These ideas include a state scavenger hunt, economy quilts, and more.

Ever wonder how many 8 year old boys or girls live in your state? Do you know what day your state joined the Union? Take some time to explore the fifty states and Puerto Rico and discover many fun facts collected by the U.C. Census.

Includes both printable images and fascinating trivia behind the flag of each state. It includes alternate flags used in the past.

Read about the regions of the United States, find the states in those regions on maps, and play a game to locate the states. A great interactive review.

Test your knowledge over the state flags of the fifty United States. Identify each flag, and check your answers at the end of the quiz.

Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the Unites States of America.

This site has quality pictures of all the fifty states' flags.

Cartoon Ben Franklin guides students through a simple geography lesson about the seven continents, North America, the fifty states, and Washington, D.C.

This collection uses primary sources to explore Pop art in the US.

This interactive map of the U.S. provides access to individual state departments of education in all fifty states.

Discover how the United States elects its president by using an Electoral College. A map shows how the Electoral College's 538 members are distributed throughout all fifty states and the District of Columbia.

Find short biographies of twenty-three of the fifty-five delegates to the Constitutional Convention and their ideas about government. These men were certainly not representative of the common man in the new United States, but they were...

[Free Registration/Login Required] Gauge the impact of immigration on the classroom by viewing changes in the demographic profiles of thousands of school districts and all fifty states, as a whole. Data from 1993-2006.

All of the states are linked here to lists of fifty interesting trivia and facts about each of them.

This resource, a speech by Woodrow Wilson to Congress on April 8, 1913, gives a great review of how the United States transformed from from a rural country to an urban one. It includes a review of industrialization, new inventions,...

Find out about the changes in Texas state agricultural industry over the past fifty years.

All fifty states are linked here to outline maps of each. Also includes outline map of the United States.

A free software program to help students learn the states and capitals of the United States. Works on Windows. Click on "Download U.S. Map Puzzle" to receive instructions to install game and actual download link.

This web page from Cornell University Law School contains information, in chart form, about the marriage laws of the fifty states. The chart gives information about the state to state differences when getting married.

Folks are observing the effects of global warming by identifying the wildlife creatures they see in their local states. Check out the interactive map that highlights the observations in each of the fifty states. Learn how to become a...

See how James Polk's plan to claim the Oregon Territory, which had been shared with Great Britain since 1818, led him to victory with the slogan, Fifty-four forty or fight. Read about the settlers who traveled the Oregon Trail and why...

An image of the Missouri State Capital.