Worksheet 1 Item 4552-A I am called The Grand Canyon State. I am a diverse state with deserts and mountains. I am called The Palmetto State. The first battle of the Civil War was fought within my borders. I am called The Volunteer State. The world s steepest railroad is here. I am called The Buckeye State. My name means something great. I am called The Garden State. Samuel Morse and Thomas Edison lived here. I am called The Hoosier State. People come from all over the world to watch auto races within my borders. I am called The Equality State. Old faithful resides here. I am called The Green Mountain State. My State tree is the sugar maple tree. I am called The Badger State. The robin is my state bird. I am called The Heart of Dixie. If you go to space camp, you will come here. I am called The Pelican State. I was named for the French king, Louis XIV. I am called The Flickertail State. My name comes from the Sioux word meaning friends. I am called The Cornhusker State. My capital is Lincoln. I am in the middle of the United States. South Carolina New Jersey Wyoming Vermont Indiana Alabama Louisiana Ohio Tennessee Wisconsin Arizona Nebraska North Dakota
Worksheet 2 Item 4552-B I am called The Land of Opportunity. I am home to Hot Springs National Park. I am called The Old Line State. The United States Naval Academy is within my borders. I am called The Ocean State. I am the home of the Newport Music Festivals. I am called The Magnolia State. The mockingbird is my state bird. I am called The Show Me State. Visit me and you can see the Gateway Arch. I am called The Evergreen State. Visit me and see the Grand Coulee Dam. I am called The Beehive State. I am home to beautiful Bryce Canyon. I am called The Sooner State. I am home to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. I am called The Keystone State. I am famous for my steel mills. I am called The Wolverine State. My name is derived from the Indian word meaning great lakes. I am called The Bluegrass State. I am the home of Fort Knox. I am called The Sunflower Sate. John Brown Memorial State Park is within my borders. I am called The Aloha State. I am made up of a group of beautiful islands. Kansas Kentucky Arkansas Utah Oklahoma Michigan Mississippi Washington Rhode Island Missouri Pennsylvania Hawaii Maryland
Worksheet 3 Item 4552-C I am called The Pine Tree State. Visit my beautiful, rocky coast along the Atlantic Ocean. I am called The Last Frontier. Mt. McKinley, the highest peak in the United States is within my borders. I am called The Empire State of the South. President Jimmy Carter lived here. I am called The Bay State. Visit me to see The Old North Church, Harvard University, and the John F. Kennedy Library. I am called Mt. Rushmore State. Mt. Rushmore is within my borders. I am called The Mountain State. People like to visit Harpers Ferry and Seneca Caverns when they visit me. I am called The Sunshine State. I am home to Everglades National Park. I am called The Golden State. You will find the biggest trees in the world here. I am called The Lone Star State. I am the home of the Alamo. I am called The Centennial State. I am home to the world's highest suspension bridge. I am called The Gem Sate. Hell's Canyon, the deepest gorge in the U.S. is here. I am called The Empire State. I am home to The Empire State Building, United Nations, and The National Baseball Hall of Fame. Alaska Massachusetts Florida California Texas West Virginia Colorado Idaho New York South Dakota Maine Georgia
Worksheet 4 Item 4552-D I am called The Diamond State. I was the first state to ratify the United States Constitution. I am called The Land of Enchantment. I am home to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. I am called The Nutmeg State. I am home to the United States Coast Guard Academy. I am called The Treasure State. I am home to Glacier National Park. I am called The Prairie State. The Sears Tower is within my borders. I am called The Hawkeye State. I am home to the National Balloon Museum and birthplace of President Herbert Hoover. I am called The Silver State. I am home to Lake Mead and Hoover Dam I am called The Tar Heel State. The Wright Brothers first flight was within my borders. I am called The Beaver State. I am home to Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States. I am called The Old Dominion. I am home to Arlington National Cemetery, Monticello, and Mount Vernon. I am called The Gopher State. I am the home of the original Mayo Clinic. I am called The Granite State. I am the birthplace of the free public library system. Connecticut Montana Nevada North Carolina Oregon Virginia Illinois New Mexico Minnesota Iowa Delaware New Hampshire
Answer Keys Item 4552 Worksheet 1 Item 4552-A Grand Canyon State - Arizona Palmetto State - South Carolina Volunteer State - Tennessee Buckeye State - Ohio Garden State - New Jersey Hoosier State - Indiana Equality State - Wyoming Green Mountain State - Vermont Badger State - Wisconsin Cornhusker State - Nebraska Flickertail State - North Dakota Heart of Dixie - Alabama Pelican State- Louisiana Worksheet 2 Item 4552-B Land of Opportunity - Arkansas Old Line State - Maryland Ocean State - Rhode Island Beehive State - Utah Show Me State - Missouri Magnolia State - Mississippi Sooner State - Oklahoma Keystone State - Pennsylvania Wolverine State - Michigan Bluegrass State - Kentucky Evergreen State - Washington Sunflower state - Kansas Aloha State - Hawaii Worksheet 3 Item 4552-C The Pine Tree State - Maine The Last Frontier - Alaska Empire State of the South - Georgia Bay State - Massachusetts Rushmore State - South Dakota Mountain State - West Virginia Sunshine State - Florida Golden State - California Lone Star State - Texas Centennial State - Colorado Gem State - Idaho Empire State- New York Worksheet 4 Item 4552-D Diamond State - Delaware Land of Enchantment - New Mexico Nutmeg State - Connecticut Treasure State - Montana Prairie State - Illinois Hawkeye State - Iowa Silver State - Nevada Tar Heel State - North Carolina Beaver State - Oregon Old Dominion - Virginia Gopher State - Minnesota Granite State - New Hampshire