The state of Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” and with good reason! This state is packed with bodies of water, including some famous ones such as Lake Minnetonka. Along with its lakes, Minnesota also features tall mountains, large forests, and all kinds of wildlife! Use these cute Minnesota crafts for kids to …
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If you have little ones who love studying aquatic life, they’ll have a blast with these fish activities and crafts for kids! In fact, since there are over 27 different ideas listed, you’ll have plenty of “fishy” fun to last for weeks. Kids just love learning about the water and the animals that live in it. …
What comes to mind when you think of California? Gold, bears, Hollywood? All of these are fun topics for kids to study as they learn about the history of the Eureka State and these California crafts for kids feature fun, hands-on projects that kids of all ages can make! California is truly a unique part of …
Wisconsin is definitely one of the coldest states in the United States. During winter, the state gets several feet of snow and ice. But Wisconsin is also known for its dairy products, its football teams, and its role in U.S. history! Learn more about this northern state with these fun Wisconsin crafts for kids! There projects …
Ready to learn about the state of Iowa with the kids? These Iowa crafts for kids are a perfect way to add some arts and crafts into your geography lesson! Iowa is one of the midwestern states, which means that it’s home to plenty of farmland. But Iowa has a rich history as part of the …
They say “Everything is bigger in Texas” and, if you’ve ever been to the Lone Star state, you know that’s true! Texas is the biggest state in the lower 48 United States. (Only Alaska is larger.) But it’s not just land size that makes Texas a unique state. It’s home to a booming oil and …
Florida is a super popular tourist destination for families. And since there are so many attractions in the state, it makes sense! But there’s a lot to learn about the Sunshine State, even if you’re not planning a trip there anytime soon. Florida is home to all kinds of interesting animals and landforms. So it’s …
Missouri is best known as the “Show Me State” and there’s a lot you can show your kids about this region when you’re studying United States geography! Missouri is part of the American Heartland, which means that it’s located in the center (or “heart”) of the country. As a result, Missouri is home to plenty …
Maine is one of the most beautiful states in the U.S. As the second-most northern state in the country (only Alaska is located farther to the north), Maine experiences some seriously snowy winters. But it also enjoys glorious autumns and warm summers. There’s a lot more to learn about Maine and these Maine crafts for …
When it comes to learning geography, it’s important to learn all fifty of the United States. But my favorite state of all (of course) is Alabama. After all, I live here! There’s a lot to learn about the state of Alabama – from the wildlife and history to the agriculture and industries. And these fun Alabama …
Studying about Illinois with your kids soon? Be sure to include these fun and simple Illinois crafts for kids to your unit study! There are activities here featuring Illinois plant life, famous residents, sporting teams, and more! Did you know that Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States? Or that three U.S. presidents have been …
Having lived in the South for my entire life, I’m pretty familiar with the Southern states. But there’s always more to learn, right? Especially when it comes to teaching our kids about the United States and the culture of each state. While I live in Alabama, I am literally 5 minutes from the MS state …