50 Nifty States contains fifty-one mini units covering our fifty states and Washington D.C., and gives students a comprehensive coverage of the United States. Each unit contains a blank outline map of the state, a page divided between introductory information and a short activity where students become familiar with the state symbols, and a page of instruction for making use of the outline map. The three remaining pages of each unit contain a unique variety of activity sheets including crossword puzzles, word searches, time lines, creative writing activities, famous people, travel folder assignments, matching exercises, fact/opinion activities, math, enviromental education problems plus several other kinds of ideas and activities. The book includes suggestions on optional uses of the material plus a complete answer key. Suggested for gardes 4-8+
