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4S State Symbol Powerpoint Presentations

4S State Symbol Powerpoint Presentations. By: The Students of Ms. St. Pierre’s Homeroom. Lake Erie By: Emily Shaud. Forth largest lake Named after a Native American tribe. It is southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of all great lakes. K4s Steam Locomotive By: T aylor Buchman.

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4S State Symbol Powerpoint Presentations

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  1. 4S State Symbol Powerpoint Presentations By: The Students of Ms. St. Pierre’s Homeroom

  2. Lake ErieBy: Emily Shaud • Forth largest lake • Named after a Native American tribe. • It is southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of all great lakes.

  3. K4s Steam LocomotiveBy: Taylor Buchman • Pa adopted it on December 18, 1987. • They would burn coal • Was one of Pennsylvania’s locomotives for over 30 years.

  4. State Insect: FireflyBy: Tyler Kover • Fireflies hibernate during the winter. • Fireflies are also known as glow worms. • Fireflies only produce light in the darkness.

  5. Mount DavisBy: Faith Grula • Mount Davis is 3,123 feet tall. • Mount Davis is located in Forbes State Forest in Somerset County. • It is windy, rainy, and even has hail on Mount Davis.

  6. PittsburghBy : Carolyn Charnigo • Founded in 1758 • Second largest city in the U.S. • Known for steel industry

  7. State MottoBy: Tyler Memis • Virtue, Liberty, and Independence. • First appeared on the Pennsylvania coat of arms design by Caleb Lownesin 1778. • Between 1778 and 1873, numerous modifications and changes were made to the coat of arms until, in 1874, the Pennsylvania Legislature appointed a commission to establish an official version.

  8. LOU BARLETTAby: Joshua Kosco • Is a state Representative to PA • Was born on January 28, 1956 • He has only four daughters. • He lives in Hazelton ,PA • Is from Pennsylvania’s 11th District. • Graduated from Bloomsburg University. • His Religion is Roman Catholic.

  9. STATE FLAGBY: CHRISTIAN YAMULLA • Pennsylvania’s State Flag is composed of a blue field on which the State Coat is embroidered. • Draft horses are on either side of the coat of arms and the American eagle rests on top. • The scroll at the bottom reads ‘Virtue, Liberty and Independence.

  10. Liberty Bellby: Kyle Koch • The Liberty Bell is composed of 70 percent copper,25 percent tin and traces of lead, zinc, arsenic, gold, and silver • It is 2,080 pounds. The yoke weighs about 100 pounds • The bell was suspended from what is believed to be its original yoke , made of American elm

  11. States SongBy: Jillian Buchman • The official state song of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was adopted by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Robert P. Casey on November 29, 1990. • Written and Composed byEddie Khoury and Ronnie Bonner Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania,Mighty is your name,Steeped in glory and tradition,Object of acclaim,Where brave men fought the foe of freedom,Tyranny decried,'Til the bell of independence filled the countryside. Chorus Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania,May your future be filled with honor everlasting as your history. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania,Blessed by God's own hand,Birthplace of a mighty nation,Keystone of the land.Where first our country's flag unfolded,Freedom to proclaim,May the voices of tomorrow glorify your name. Chorus Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania,May your future be filled with honor everlasting as your history.

  12. Mountain Laurelby: Kiara Nelson • Blooms in late may, about right now • Member of the health family called Ericaceae • Can grow up to ten feet in height

  13. HarrisburgBy : Brooke Kuehn • City in which the capitol building is in • Founded in 1812 • The ninth largest city in PA

  14. Great DaneBy: Marissa Clatch • Also known as the German Mastiff. • Adopted on August 17,1967. • One of the world’s tallest dog breeds.

  15. Save Target As" option. Tara Toohilby: David H. Antolick • Tara Toohil started in the 116th legislative district. • She is a member of the Lower Luzerne Bar Association. • Tara serves on the advisory board at Lackawanna College in Hazleton and the nominating committee for the American Heart Association's Heart Chase program.

  16. State Electric Locomotiveby: Maya Rizkalla • Pennsylvania’s state locomotive is called PRR GG1 • An electric locomotive is a train powered by electricity. • The source of electricity can come from a third, a battery, or an overhead electrical line.

  17. Pennsylvania’s State Beverage “ Milk ”By: Jenna Welch 4S • Milk was named the state drink in 1982 • Milk is a great source of vitamins and minerals, particularly calcium. • There are many kinds of milk in Pennsylvania like skim, 2%, and whole.

  18. State Mammal: White- tailed DeerBy: Marin Dremock • Male deer regrow their antlers yearly. • Brownish red colored coat in spring/ summer. • Grayish brown coat in fall/ winter. • Eat plants such as shoots, leaves, and grasses.

  19. Appalachian MountainsBy: Maria Pastorella • Were formed about 480 million years ago • The oldest mountain range • Mt. Mitchell is the biggest mountain in the Appalachian Mts.

  20. Susquehanna RiverBy: Alyssa Murphy • Named the Susquehanna “America’s most Endangered River for 2005 because of the excessive pollution it receives. • The Susquehanna River is a river located in the northeastern UnitedStates. • It is the longest river on the American east coast.

  21. State Bird : Ruffed Grouse by: Rachel Casella • Designated as the official state game bird. • They grow about 14 inches and their neck, head , and back is brown or gray. • Medium – sized, stocky round winged, chicken – like bird. • Was founded on June 22, 1931.

  22. Pennsylvania’s State Nickname’’ The Keystone State’’By: Maria Corradini • Pennsylvania has been called Keystone State since 1802. • A keystone is an important part of an arch that locks all the other pieces of the arch in place. • When the PA delegates couldn’t pick a nickname for the state the final vote fell down to John Morton, who picked independence. This was known as the keystone vote; the supporting vote for the government. Also when the government was moved to Washington DC, a bridge was built. Which is known as the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge. PA’s initials were carved into the keystone arch supporting the bridge.

  23. State Treeby: Alex Jordan • Mayliveformorethan800years • Thestate tree is the Hemlock • Common in mountainous places

  24. State Fish: Brook TroutBy: AleahKost • Native to small streams, creeks, lakes, and spring ponds. • Some spend their life in fresh water, but some stay in the sea for three months. • Eat frogs, insects, mollusks, smaller fish, and invertebrates.

  25. Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaBy: LexiTessitore • Philadelphia was founded and developed by William Penn, a Quaker. • The city’s name means “Brotherly Love” in Greek. • The Declaration of Independence and US Constitution was drafted here and signed in the city’s Independence Hall.

  26. State Founder : William PennBy: Alexa Ferry • Born on October 14, 1644 • Was first married Gulielma Maria PosthumaSpringett • Hannah Margaret Callowhill was his second wife • He has 8 children

  27. Governor Tom CorbettBy: Madison Reed • Tom Corbett was inaugurated as the 46th Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. • Corbett has been key advisor to U.S. Presidents and Governors. • His accomplishments brought him national recognition.

  28. State Fossil: TrilobiteBy: JordanaShovlin • Are extinct anthropods • Ranged in size from 1 centimeter to over 70 centimeters • Lived in oceans

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