U.S. Geography for 4-6 Website Links
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How To Use This Guide
- www.storiesofcolor.com
- www.thesurlyhousewife.com/state-books-for-kids
- www.diversebookfinder.org
- www.readaloudrevival.com
Part 1
- State Facts: www.netstate.com/index.html
- State Symbols: https://statesymbolsusa.org
- Information on Indigenous People including crafts, recipes, and book lists: www.nativetech.org
Lesson 2
- https://thecraftyclassroom.com/crafts/geology-crafts-for-kids/layers-of-the-earth-craft
www.lewis-clark.org/article/1263
Lesson 3
Part 2
- https://mocomi.com/landforms
- www.instructables.com/3D-Kinesthetic-Child-Friendly-Salt-Dough-Maps
- www.recipelink.com/msgbrd/board_2/2006/OCT/19874.html
- https://morningchores.com/making-fish-net
Lesson 4
- www.mountwashington.org/about-us/history/world-record-wind.aspx
- www.justgotravelstudios.com/blogs/just-go-travel-blog/cadillac-mountain-sunrise
- www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/old-fashioned-whoopie-pies
- https://newengland.com/today/food/desserts/pies-pastries/blue-ribbon-deep-dish-apple-pie
Lesson 5
- https://feelgoodfoodie.net/recipe/frozen-yogurt-bark
- https://newenglandapples.org/recipes/homemade-spiced-cider
- https://whatscookingamerica.net/beverage/coffeemilk.htm
Lesson 6
- www.worldatlas.com/articles/how-many-types-of-waterfalls-are-there.html
- www.hudsonriverschool.org/hudsonrivervalley
- www.visitmaryland.org/article/Maryland-Crab-Cakes-Recipe
Lesson 7
- www.clearwaycommunitysolar.com/blog/science-center-home-experiments-for-kids/soil-erosion
- https://owlcation.com/stem/Types-and-Formation-of-Mountains-For-kids
- https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-mountains
- www.cookingchanneltv.com/recipes/new-haven-style-white-clam-pizza-2042727
- https://blueberry.org/recipes/blueberry-dutch-baby-pancake
Lesson 8
- www.mysticseaport.org
- www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/Monarch_Butterfly
- https://nababutterfly.com/start-butterfly-garden
Lesson 9
Part 3
- www.nationalgeographic.org/activity/the-reason-for-the-seasons
- https://visitcherokeenc.com/play/attractions/oconaluftee-indian-village
- http://www.chincoteague.com/ponies.html
- www.nps.gov/shen
- http://kycharge.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CHARGE_Daily-Life-in-Early-KY_April2019.pdf
Lesson 10
- https://williamsburgvisitor.com/colonial-peanut-soup
- www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/cheese-grits-recipe-1915972
- www.thespruceeats.com/big-daddy-carolina-style-barbecue-sauce-333684
- https://www.nps.gov/cong/index.htm
- https://blog.nature.org/science/2020/09/22/whats-that-cloud-your-guide-to-cloudspotting
Lesson 11
Lesson 12
- www.history.com/topics/westward-expansion/wilderness-road
- www.doi.gov/blog/mammoth-cave-explore-worlds-longest-cave
- www.brownhotel.com/dining/hot-brown
- https://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-detail.asp?recipe=1792469
- www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/tennessee-mountain-stack-cake-359949
- www.nps.gov/jela/index.htm
- www.naturejournalingweek.com/program/ecosystems
- https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/alabama/food-agriculture/lane-cake
Lesson 13
- www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Brochure-for-a-School-Project
- www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/crater-diamonds-state-park
- www.nps.gov/hosp/learn/nature/hotsprings.htm
- www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm
- www.allrecipes.com/recipe/139673/homemade-ice-cream-cones
Lesson 14
- www.worldatlas.com/mountains/ozark-mountains.html
- www.nps.gov/bicy/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/bisc/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/drto/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm
- www.povertypoint.us
- www.nps.gov/jela/index.htm
- https://www.natchitoches.com/official-natchitoches-meat-pie-recipe
Lesson 15
- www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2018/08/audubon_tavels.pdf
- https://www.fortboonesboroughlivinghistory.org/index.html
Lesson 16
- https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/plants-algae/inside-mangrove-forest
- https://scienceline.org/2014/01/floridas-extraordinary-mangroves
Part 4
- www.wikihow.com/make-weather-instruments
- www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/a38541048/sugar-cream-hoosier-pie-recipe
Lesson 17
- www.nps.gov/indu/index.htm
- www.ohiohistory.org/visit/browse-historical-sites/serpent-mound
- www.outsideonline.com/adventure-travel/national-parks/cuyahoga-valley-national-park-travel-guide
- www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-corn-fritters-246301
- www.midwestliving.com/recipe/pies/michigan-tart-cherry-pie-chesterfield-mi
Lesson 19
- www.usgs.gov/geology-and-ecology-of-national-parks/pictured-rocks-national-lakeshore
- https://mynorth.com/2021/05/the-history-of-sleeping-bear-dunes-national-lakeshore-part-1
- www.seriouseats.com/kringle-wisconsin-pastry-breakfast-recipe
Lesson 20
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Effigy_Mounds_National_ Monument
- www.food.com/recipe/minnesota-state-blueberry-muffins-230080
Lesson 21
- www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-lost-40-northome-minnesota
- https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/atmospheric/question471.htm
- https://morethanjustparks.com/best-things-to-do-voyageurs-national-park
- www.fakefoodfree.com/native-american-cooking
Lesson 22
- www.powwows.com
- www.nps.gov/badl/index.htm
- https://crazyhorsememorial.org
- www.nps.gov/moru/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/thro/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/wica/index.htm
- https://bellefourchechamber.org/gcon
- https://mynameisyeh.com/mynameisyeh/2019/2/knoephla?rq=knoephl
- www.sspowwow.com/post/frybread-recipes
Lesson 23
Lesson 24
- https://theconversation.com/why-the-great-plains-has-such-epic-weather-115209
- https://history.nebraska.gov/rock
- www.nps.gov/scbl/index.htm
- www.nationalparks.org/connect/explore-parks/agate-fossil-beds-national-monument
Part 5
- www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2267504/The-sealed-bottle-garden-thriving-40-years-fresh-air-water.html
- www.thegeoexchange.org/carboncycle/projects/bottle-ecosystem.html
- https://outforia.com/types-of-biomes
- https://www.brighthubeducation.com/science-fair-projects/94117-how-to-make-a-biome-diorama
- www.nps.gov/glac/index.htm
- https://idahopotato.com/recipes
Lesson 26
- https://sciencetrek.org/topics/rivers
- www.nps.gov/crla/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/noca/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/olym/index.htm
- www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/chocolate-pear-hazelnut-tart
- www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a8907/apple-fritters
Lesson 27
Lesson 28
- www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/seki/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/lavo/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/pinn/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm
Lesson 29
- https://californiaavocado.com/recipe/best-guacamole-ever
- www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/gaar/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/glba/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/katm/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/kefj/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/kova/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/kova/learn/photosmultimedia/virtual-tour.htm
- www.nps.gov/lacl/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/wrst/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/havo/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/hale/index.htm
- https://www.pbs.org/video/nature-living-volcanoes-wv08rf/
- www.sciencefun.org/kidszone/experiments/baking-soda-and-vinegar-volcano-kitchen-science-experiment
Lesson 30
- www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/ring-of-fire
- www.alaskaseafood.org/recipes
- www.seriouseats.com/haupia-hawaiian-coconut-pudding-recipe
- www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/care/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/grba/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm
- www.allrecipes.com/recipe/8228/basque-cake
- https://www.sugarandsoul.co/dirty-soda
Lesson 31
- www.pbs.org/americanexperience/features/tcrr-tunneling-sierra-nevada
- www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm
- www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/original-mentos-diet-coke-geyser
Lesson 32
- https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/geyser
- https://geology.com/articles/geyser.shtml
- www.nps.gov/romo/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm
Part 6
- https://www.crayola.com/lesson-plans/tree-ring-art-lesson-plan/
- www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/pefo/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/sagu/index.htm
- www.nps.gov/whsa/index.htm
- www.sos.state.nm.us/about-new-mexico/state-cookie
Lesson 35
Lesson 36
- www.texasalmanac.com/articles/physical-regions
- www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a38835439/texas-chili-recipe/