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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: The Supreme Court: Landmark Cases: Schechter v. u.s. (1935)

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS provides details on the landmark Supreme Court case of Schechter v. U.S. which dealt with congressional powers under the Commerce Clause.
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Spectacular State Studies

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
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.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Southwest, Pacific, and Non Contiguous States and Capitals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps students identify the states and capitals of the Southwest, Pacific, and non-contiguous regions of the United States and includes a review game.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: List of Us States and Capitals

For Students 2nd - 8th
Provides a list of 50 US states along with full names in alphabetical order with abbreviations, capitals, and respective population.
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50 States

50 States: State Nickname List

For Students 3rd - 8th
Chart listing state names, capital cities, and state nicknames.
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Other

Didactalia: Interactive Map: Capitals of the United States

For Students 1st - 9th
Interactive map and game to identify capitals of the U.S. states.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: 50 States

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of tools for learning what are the 50 states of America, where are they located, what is their capital city, and how are they abbreviated? [2:49]
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50 States

50 States: States and Capitals Flashcards

For Students 3rd - 5th
A flashcard quiz for testing your recall of the capitals of states.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: Eastern Usa: State Capitals Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge on the capital cities in the Eastern United States.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: Western Usa: State Capitals Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the state capitals of the western United States.
Lesson Plan
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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Oregon Secretary of State

Oregon State Archives: The Oregon Blue Book

For Students 9th - 10th
The Oregon Blue Book, the official state directory and fact book, provides a wealth of information about Oregon. "FACTS," contains almanac references, economy information, scenic images, capital city information, and state buildings;...
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Burma (Myanmar): Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
The story of the economy of Burma is one of potential, but because of governmental mismangagement, there is no development of that potential. Read about the possibilities and realities of the Burmese economy based on information from the...
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Penguin Hop

For Students 1st - 6th
Penguin Hop is a multiplayer geography game that allows students from anywhere in the world to race against each other while matching states and capitals!
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Growing Opposition

For Students 5th - 8th
George Washington's cabinet had strong personalities with often opposing opinions. Read about the differences between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson in regard to Hamilton's financial policies for the new country. See why these...
Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: The Fifty States

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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.
Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: State Capitals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here is an interactive & printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is State Capitals.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Us State Capitals Game

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this fun flipchart lesson teams will test their knowledge of the US state capitals. An interactive scoreboard widget allows you to easily keep score.
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50 States

50 States: State Quizzes

For Students 3rd - 5th
Four different quizzes to test students' knowledge about the states. These include State Facts, State Capitals, State Trees, and State Nicknames.
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Other

Nas: Studying Classroom Teaching as a Medium for Professional Development

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The Mathematical Sciences Education Board (MSEB) and the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction (USNCMI) took advantage of a unique opportunity to bring educators together. In August 2000, following the Ninth International...
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: A New National Capital: Washington, d.c.

For Students 5th - 8th
John Adams was the first president to reside in the President's House in the new capital Washington, D.C. Thomas Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated there. Read about how this swampy area became the location of the...
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Curated OER

States and Capitals of the u.s.

For Students 3rd - 8th
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.
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Other

D.c. History Project: Nation's Capital Moves to d.c.

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the entry for May 15, 1800, to find out about John and Abigail Adams' feelings about the new President's Palace in the new capital of Washington, D.C.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Practice Geography Questions: Us State Capitals

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you know your US State Capitals? Test your knowledge with this US Stat Capitals quiz.