BY RILEY STANTONCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS 2

MRS. WILLIAMS23 JANUARY 2012

The Fifty States of America

CaliforniaEureka-I have found it

Education in the state of California, to some, is a down ward spiral heading to nothing in a pit of despair. Others how would disagree. Education has become such a priority in our state that we do not focus on one on one relationships with teachers and students.

The capital city of California is Sacramento.

Population of California sums up to 36, 961, 664 people in the year of 2011.

San Bernardino county has been home to some residences for over 70 years.

The lowest point in California is Death Valley. Death Valley is 282 feet below sea level.

DelawareLiberty and Independence

Delaware is an agricultural state. Growing soybeans dairy product and corn, raising poultry and nursing stock.

The capital of Delaware is Dover.

Industries such as chemical products and food processing are the two major industries in Delaware.

The state flag was adopted on July 24, 1913. Inside the diamond represents commerce.

The state flower is the Peach Blossom.

FloridaIn God we Trust

Florida’s nickname is The Sunshine State because of it’s warm weather.

Land in Florida is mostly flat and has rolling hills in the Northwest.

The highest point is Britton Hill which is 345 feet high.

Florida’s state flower is the Orange Blossom.

Tallahassee is Florida’s capital.

March 3, 1845 is when Florida admitted to state hood.

HawaiiThe Islands of Aloha

Hawaii was the last state to join the United States.

The big island of Hawaii has two huge volcanoes on it. The volcanoes are called, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea.

The state bird is the Nene.

The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu which is located on the island of Oahu.

Their state flower is a hibiscus or a Pua Aloala.

MarylandStrong deeds, Gently words

The lowest point in Maryland is Bloody Point Hole which is 174 feet below sea level.

The agriculture includes seafood, poultry and eggs, dairy products, nursery stock, cattle, soybeans, corn.

The capital of Maryland is Annapolis.

The state bird is the Baltimore Oriole.

Maryland’s state flower is the Black-eyed Susan.

Rhode IslandHope

Rhode Island state is also known as the ocean state.

The highest point in this state is Jerimoth Hill which is 812 feet high.

The lowest point is the Atlantic Coast which is about at sea level.

Rhode Island is an Industry state so their income mostly comes from fashion jewelry, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, machinery, shipbuilding and boatbuilding, tourism.

Rhode Island is the 13th state in the Constitution.

NevadaAll for our Country

The capital of Nevada is Carson City

The state bird is the mountain blue bird

The agriculture is cattle, hay, dairy products and potatoes

The state flower is the sage bush

It is known as the Silver state

New York Excelsiorcelsior

The capital of New York is Albany

The state bird is the blue bird

There are many art schools in New York. One of them is Julliard.

The state flower is the rose

New York is known as the Empire State

WashingtonBye and Bye

The capital of Washington is Olympia

Washington is one of the wettest places in the continental U.S.

The state bird is the Willow Goldfinch

The nickname is The Evergreen state

The origin of the state name is named after President Washington

TexasFriendship

The Capital is Austin

The state flower is the Blue Bonnet

The lowest point is the Gulf Coast

The nickname is the Lone Star State

The state song is Texas, Our Texas.