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Alaska & Iowa Research. by Kasra, Mattie, Sydney & Hannah with a little help from Mrs. Fiedler. Population. There are 626,932 people who live in Alaska. There are 2,966,334 people who live in Iowa. There are about 5 times as many people in Iowa as there are in Alaska. Area.
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Alaska & Iowa Research by Kasra, Mattie, Sydney & Hannah with a little help from Mrs. Fiedler
Population • There are 626,932 people who live in Alaska. • There are 2,966,334 people who live in Iowa. There are about 5 times as many people in Iowa as there are in Alaska.
Area • The land of Alaska covers 656,425 square miles. • The land of Iowa covers 56,276 square miles. Alaska is more than 10 times bigger than Iowa.
State Flowers Forget-me-not Wild rose Can you guess which flower is for which state?
State Bird of Alaska This is a willow ptarmigan. Can you guess if it’s a male or female?
State Bird of Iowa Male and Female Goldfinches
State Nickname • Alaska’s state nicknames are: • Land of the midnight sun • The last frontier • Iowa’s state nickname is • The Hawkeye state
State Capitals • The state capital of Iowa is Des Moines. • The state capital of Alaska is Juneau.
Interesting Facts • The highest recorded temperature in Alaska was 100º F. • The lowest recorded temperature in Alaska was -80º F. • The highest recorded temperature in Iowa was 118º F. • The lowest recorded temperature in Iowa was -47º F.
More Interesting Facts • In the summer, parts of Alaska have sun for 24 hours a day. • In the winter, parts of Alaska have 24 hours of darkness.
This is the End of our Slide Show • We have learned a lot from our research. We hope you’ve learned something from our Power Point presentation.