Fifth+Grade

=Fifth Grade=

1. Brochure Project

Research your state using the Internet or "states" book from the library. __ __Front Cover (which is outside column) needs to contain the following items( must contain one picture) 1. Name of state 2. Outline of state without border states 3. State capital marked and labeled in appropriate place on outline with an * 4. A picture of something the state is famous for

Inside column 1(must contain at least one picture) 1. state flower, bird, tree, animal, mineral or rock (pick 3 of these items) 2. Three interesting facts about the state They can include: date it became a state, # of state in the union, motto, song, nickname

Inside column 2 (must contain 1 picture) 1. Tourist information (mini. of 3-5 places) 2. Three major cities in the state

Inside column 3 (choose any 3 items) 1. Manufactured goods state is famous for 2. Agricultural goods 3. Natural resources 4. Rivers and lakes 5. Wildlife

Outside columns 4-5 (Must contain at least 3 items per page and have 1 picture) Items can include: 1. state flag 2. famous people/famous places/historical buildings 3. state seal 4. names of current state senators, or representatives 5. Area of state in square miles 6. Border states 7. Wacky facts about the state 8. Culture 9. Weather/Climate and how it effects your state