Learn a bit more about the USA!

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1) A FEW GENERAL FACTS ABOUT THE USA:

 

-Check out this website and answer these questions:  

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States

What does "USA" stand for? = the U................. S................ of A....................

Name the capital city of the USA:

What is the motto (slogan) of the USA?

How many inhabitants (= habitants) are there in the USA?

 

-Note down the names of five American symbols: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/symbols/

1                                2                            3                            4                               5

-Color the American flag:

Why are there fifty stars and thirteen stripes on this flag?

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/books/julyfourth/Flag.shtml

 

-What’s the name of the anthem of the USA? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States

 

-When and how was the USA created? (quand et comment les Etats-Unis ont-ils été créés? Tu peux répondre en français) : http://www.notrefamille.com/v2/editorial-dossiers-843/creation-etats-unis.asp

 

2) FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FIVE AMERICAN STATES:

 

-Name four American States and their capital city: (ex : Texas = Austin/ ...). Add these states on the following map.

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/us_map.htm

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/

1 Texas (Austin)          2                         3                           4                              5

 

State number 1 : Texas............................................................

Capital city : Austin.................................................................

State nickname (surnom) : The Lone Star State................................

State motto : Friendship...........................................................

 

State number 2 : ..................................................................

Capital city : ........................................................................

State nickname (surnom) : ........................................................

State motto : .......................................................................

 

State number 3 : ...................................................................

Capital city : .........................................................................

State nickname (surnom) : .........................................................

State motto : .........................................................................

 

State number 4 : ....................................................................

Capital city : ..........................................................................

State nickname (surnom) : .........................................................

State motto : .........................................................................

 

State number 5 : ....................................................................

Capital city : ..........................................................................

State nickname (surnom) : ..........................................................

State motto : .........................................................................

 

3) GAMES:

 

Have fun revising on the US:

US map puzzle: http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/us-puzzle.html

                         http://www.yourchildlearns.com/online-atlas/united-states-map.htm

 

US Presidents:

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/who.cgi?A1=s&A15=president&Submit=Show+Me+The+People!&A2=0

http://www.primarygames.com/presidents/question_1.htm

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/the-presidents

http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/white-house-101/fun-facts

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/presidential-pets

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/usbillgenerator.htm

 

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