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By Tre Jackson 3 rd Hour

By Tre Jackson 3 rd Hour. Michigan Motto. Michigan’s motto was originally spoken in Latin. It was adopted in 1835 and if translated it reads “If you speak a pleasant peninsula, look about you”. Michigan’s motto is not an official motto. Michigan Song.

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By Tre Jackson 3 rd Hour

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  1. By Tre Jackson 3rd Hour

  2. Michigan Motto • Michigan’s motto was originally spoken in Latin. • It was adopted in 1835 and if translated it reads “If you speak a pleasant peninsula, look about you”. • Michigan’s motto is not an official motto.

  3. Michigan Song • A song made by Jeff Daniels called “Michigan My Michigan”. • A song to thee, fair State of mine,Michigan, my Michigan;But greater song than this is tine,Michigan, my Michigan;The whisper of the forest tree,The thunder of the inland sea;Unite in one grand symphonyOf Michigan, my Michigan.

  4. Michigan Flag

  5. Michigan Bird

  6. Michigan Flower • Michigan’s flower is the Apple Blossom. • It was designated as the state flower in 1897. • The Apple Blossom comes from the Apple Tree.

  7. Michigan Tree • The official state tree of Michigan is the Eastern White Pine. • It was accepted as the official tree in 1955.

  8. About Michigan

  9. Michigan Natives

  10. More • Home of the largest tire, Madonna was born here, and the first licensed American woman pilot, and the first woman in the world to fly solo over the English channel was born here in 1875

  11. Michigan Attractions

  12. Record Temeratures • 111 (the hottest ever recorded in SaginawThe hottest temperature ever recorded in the state was 112F, whichoccurred on July 13, 1936 in Mio.Lowest temperature Vanderbilt at -51 in 1934http://www.geo.msu.edu/geogmich/sig_weath_events.html

  13. Michigan Rivers • Detroit River • Grand River • Kalamazoo River • St. Clair River • St. Marys Riverhttp://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/michigan/

  14. Michigan Lakes • Lake Michigan • Lake Superior • Lake Huron • Lake Erie • Lake St. Clair

  15. Michigan’s Geography • Michigan’s highest point is Mt. Arvon at 1978 ft above sea levelStates that border Michigan Illinois Indiana Ohio and Wisconsin

  16. Michigan Governor • Two years ago, businessman Rick Snyder was a virtual unknown in thepolitical world. Governor Rick Snyder won in a landslide victory afterrunning as "One Tough Nerd" ready to make the tough decisions careerpoliticians refused to make • http://www.michigan.gov/snyder/0,4668,7-277-57579---,00.html

  17. Major Links • State Agency http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140--289231--,00.html • Education http://www.michigan.gov/documents/dhs/Client_Newsletter_399327_7.pdf • Voting Agencies http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1633-49313--,00.html

  18. Major Links • Human Services http://www.michigan.gov/documents/dhs/Client_Newsletter_399327_7.pdf • Election Agency http://miboecfr.nictusa.com/election/results/12GEN/ • State News http://www.michigan.gov/minewswire

  19. More Links • Michigan Residents http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/26000.html

  20. Michigan Colleges • The main colleges we know today are Eastern Michigan, University Michigan, and Michigan State University. http://collegestats.org/colleges/michigan

  21. Websites • http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Michigan/AmericanRobin_bird.html

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