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United States and Their Capitals. Ninth Grade. Lesson Plan. Ms. Vinciguerra. Table of Contents:. Introduction Alaska Arizona California Hawaii Idaho. Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Check Your Understanding. Unit One. Objectives:
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United States and Their Capitals Ninth Grade Lesson Plan Ms. Vinciguerra
Table of Contents: Introduction Alaska Arizona California Hawaii Idaho Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Check Your Understanding
Unit One • Objectives: • To learn the Pacific Coast states, their capitals, and their dates of statehood • Activities: • Watch this video • Review each state’s information and answer the question that follows • Check Your Understanding Get Started Table of Contents
Alaska AK • Capital: Juneau • Population: approx. 686,000 • Territory of Alaska established in 1867 • Alaska entered the Union on January 3, 1959 • Alaska is the 49th state Quiz Me Table of Contents
What year did Alaska become a state? A) 1959 B) 1956 C) 1867 D) 1876
Brilliant! Alaska was granted statehood on January 3, 1959 Click to visit Arizona
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Arizona AZ • Capital: Phoenix • Population: approx 6.5 million • The Territory of Arizona was established in 1863 • Arizona was admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912 • Arizona is the 48th state Quiz Me Table of Contents
What is the state abbreviation for Arizona? A) AI B) AK C) AR D) AZ
Excellent! AZ is the state abbreviation for Arizona. AK is for Alaska and AR is for Arkansas. AI is not a postal code. Click to visit California
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California CA • Capital: Sacramento • Population: approx 36.7 million • California Territory established in 1846 • California granted statehood on September 9, 1850 • California is the 31st state Quiz Me Table of Contents
California is the state in the Union A) 25th B) 48th C) 31st D) 32nd
Great Job! California joined the Union on September 9, 1850 as the 31st state. Click to visit Hawaii
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Hawaii HI • Capital: Honolulu • Population: approx 1.2 million • Hawaii established as a US territory in 1898 • Hawaii was admitted to the union on August 21, 1959 • Hawaii is the 50th state Quiz Me Table of Contents
When was Hawaii granted statehood? A) August 20, 1958 B) August 22, 1958 D) August 21, 1959 C) August 19, 1959
Nicely Done! Hawaii was the last state to be admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959 Click to visit Idaho
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Idaho ID • Capital: Boise • Population: approx 1.5 million • The Territory of Idaho was established in 1863 • Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 • Idaho is the 43rd state Quiz Me Table of Contents
Idaho is the state to join the union A) 41st B) 42nd C) 43rd D) 44th
Way to go! Idaho is the 43rd state to join the union on July 3, 1890 Click to visit Nevada
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Nevada NV • Capital: Carson City • Population: approx 2.6 million • Nevada Territory was established in 1861 • Nevada was granted statehood on October 31, 1864 • Nevada is the 36th state Quiz Me Table of Contents
What is the capital of Nevada? A) Carson City B) Reno D) Sparks B) Las Vegas
Way to go! Although not the largest city in Nevada, Carson City is the state capital. Click to visit Oregon
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Oregon OR • Capital: Salem • Population: approx 3.7 million • Oregon Territory established in 1846 • Oregon granted statehood February 14, 1859 • Oregon is the 33rd state Quiz Me Table of Contents
What years was Oregon made a territory, then a state? A) 1862, 1863 B) 1846, 1859 C) 1946, 1959 D) 1867, 1895
Good Going! Oregon was signed as a territory in 1846. It was later granted statehood on February 14, 1859. Click to visit Utah
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Utah UT • Capital: Salt Lake City • Population: approx 2.7 million • Utah Territory was established in 1850 • Utah was admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896 • Utah is the 45th state Quiz Me Table of Contents
Utah is the state in the union. A) 42nd B) 43rd D) 45th C) 44th
Great Job! Utah is the 45th state, admitted on January 4, 1896, following Wyoming in 1890. Click to visit Washington
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Washington WA • Capital: Olympia • Population: approx 6.5 million • Washington Territory established in 1853 • Washington joined the Union on November 11, 1889 • Washington is the 42nd state Quiz Me Table of Contents
What is Washington’s Capital? B) Seattle A) Olympia C) Spokane D) Tacoma
Nice Work! Olympia is the capital of Washington, with a population of approximately 45,250 Continue
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Check Your Understanding Good job on the lesson and questions. Now complete the following assignments: • Part ONE: • Play this interactive puzzle game • Part TWO: • Print out and complete this take-home Labeling Activity Table of Contents