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Connecticut Interactive Map

Description: This is a Connecticut interactive map. Students simply click a point on the map to learn about it. Use the printable scavenger hunt with this map.

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Digital Centers - by Computer Mice

Description: This resource includes numerous bundled digital learning, researching, communicating, reviewing, and gaming activities on Connecticut in a single resource. Students can conduct research , fill out graphic organizers and Venn diagrams, write e-books with pictures, conduct interviews, determine fact or opinion, play games, and much, much more! If you're teaching about Connecticut, you're sure to find any number of unique opportunities for your students here.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Activity Packet

Description: This is one of the paid MrNussbaum resources on Teachers Pay Teachers. It contains numerous Connecticut activities including reading comprehension exercises, maps and map exercises, state symbols, and much more. A $6.00 value free with your subscription to MrN 365.

Type: Printable Units

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Scavenger Hunt

Description: This scavenger hunt is designed to be used with the interactive map on this site.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut State Symbols Coloring Page

Description: This page allows students to print out four of the state's symbols: State bird, flower, tree, and license plate

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut State Quarter Outline

Description: This is a beautiful coloring page of the Connecticut state quarter featuring the Charter Oak

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Flag Outline (For Coloring)

Description: Students can print out a Connecticut flag outline and color.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Welcome to Connecticut Welcome Sign Coloring

Description: This is a coloring page that features the Welcome to Connecticut Highway Sign.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Map Quiz

Description: This activity requires students to identify Connecticut's bordering states and important bodies of water.

Type: Map Exercise

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Mosaic Math

Description: This fun math worksheet challenges students to use their two-digit addition and subtraction skills to correctly color Connecticut from the mosaic.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4

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Connecticut Fact Sheet

Description: This is simply a detailed state map with symbols and statistics

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Statehood United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page

Description: This is a coloring page that features a United States Postage stamp that honors Connecticut Statehood.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Benedict Arnold Reading Comprehension Exercise and Question Set

Description: This activity requires students to read a short biography and then answer ten multiple choice questions

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Connecticut Colony Reading Comprehension - Online

Description: This is an interactive reading comprehension exercise with a passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Colonial New Haven Reading Comprehension - Online

Description: This interactive exercise features a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6

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Comparing and Contrasting States - Connecticut and Massachusetts

Description: This activity requires students to categorize statements into a chart with Connecticut, Massachusetts, both, or neither. Two short passages about each state are included.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Comparing and Contrasting States - Connecticut and Rhode Island

Description: This activity requires students to categorize statements into a chart with Connecticut, Rhode Island, both, or neither. Two short passages about each state are included.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Connecticut Correct-me Passage

Description: This activity requires students to read a paragraph about Connecticut and to correct the incorrect facts. Students must click on the words in the paragraph that are incorrect and select the correct answer from the menu that appears. The program gives immediate feedback.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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The Connecticut Map - Fact or Fiction

Description: This activity requires students to analyze eight statements about the Cnnecticut map and determine whether each is fact or fiction.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Sentence Surgeons

Description: This activity requires students to correct poor spelling, grammar, and punctuation from three Connecticut-themed sentences. The program gives immediate feedback.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Cloze Reading

Description: This exercise requires students to read the paragraph and write the missing words. Word bank is provided.

Type: Cloze Reading

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4

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Connecticut Outline Map

Description: This is a simple outline map that students can label and color.

Type: Map Exercise

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Maze

Description: This is a printable maze that requires students to wind their way through the state.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4

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Charter Oak Writing Prompt

Description: This writing prompt describes Connecticut's legendary Charter Oak and then requires students to relate a great hiding spot of their own.

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Thomas Hooker Digital Centers - by Computer Mice

Description: This resource includes numerous bundled digital learning, researching, communicating, reviewing, and gaming activities on Thomas Hooker in a single resource. Students can conduct research , fill out graphic organizers and Venn diagrams, write e-books with pictures, conduct interviews, determine fact or opinion, play games, and much, much more! If you're teaching about Thomas Hooker you're sure to find any number of unique opportunities for your students here.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 +

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Thomas Hooker (Connecticut) Cloze Reading - Online

Description: This online cloze reading exercise requires students to type the words from the word bank into the correct fields in the paragraph. It gives immediate feedback.

Type: Cloze Reading

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6

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Colonial New Haven Reading Comprehension

Description: This activity requires students to read a short passage and then answer seven multiple choice questions.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Connecticut Colony Reading Comprehension

Description: This activity requires students to read a short biography and then answer ten multiple choice questions.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Nathan Hale Reading Comprehension

Description: This activity features a short biographical passage followed by seven multiple choice questions.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Nathan Hale United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page

Description: This stamp honors Nathan Hale, an American spy executed by the British in 1775.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Benedict Arnold Reading Comprehension - Online

Description: This is an interactive reading comprehension exercise with a passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Holy Land, Connecticut Reading Comprehension

Description: This activity features a brief description and history of the Holy Land, Connecticut, amusement park and five multiple choice questions.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Sybil Ludington Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 385 Words; LEXILE: 910

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Sybil Ludington Reading Comprehension - Online

Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. You can also print out detailed results.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Sybil Ludington United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page

Description: This beautiful coloring page features a postage stamp commemorating Connecticut's Sybil Ludington.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Collage America

Description: This innovative USA Activity allows students to construct the United States by dragging and dropping the states to the map. States are illustrated with themes relative to each state. Students can choose from three different themes for each state, thereby making each "collage" different.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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State Detective - Game

Description: This fun United States game requires students to "guess" the state the computer is "thinking" of by asking it questions about its location and its color. Students get six questions.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Conquer the States - Game

Description: This fun game challenges students to identify as many states as possible in 60 seconds.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Ameriquake - Game

Description: In this game, an "Ameriquake" occurs resulting in the state name becoming jumbled. Students must drag and drop the correct names back to their states. Students can customize the number of state names that become jumbled.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Maptivation - Online Map Making

Description: This is an awesome resource that allows kids to label and color maps online. States, regions, nations, and more are available. It can be a bit "glitchy" at time as the kids say, but by and large it is perfect for online coloring, printing, and labeling maps. Fill tool problem is now FIXED.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Where in the USA is Mr Nussbaum?

Description: This game challenges students to identify the state locations of as many USA Landmarks, Capitals, or Cities as possible in two minutes. Students can choose from the three aforementioned categories.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Coast to Coast - Game

Description: This games challenges students to make a road trip across America by answering trivia questions about the states they pass through. Perfect for students interested in geography bees.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Game

Grade Levels: 5, 6

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State Birds Interactive Map

Description: This beautiful clickable image allows students to learn all about America's official state birds.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Using Place Value to Identify the Area of Small States

Description: This innovative math worksheet illustrates the areas (in square miles) of America's smallest states in place value blocks. Students must identify the pictures that represents the populations of each state.

Type: Math Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4

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State History Rater

Description: This activity allows students to compare and evaluate the histories of up to four states at a time. Students rate the significance of ten historical events for each state on a scale of one to ten (the events are explained). Whichever state has the highest score wins the "race" and has the most important history.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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State Birds Scavenger Hunt

Description: This is the state bird scavenger hunt. It is designed to be used with the state bird interactive map.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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13 Colonies Symbols in Stamps and Coins

Description: This printable illustrates how elements of the 13 Colonies are honored on American coins and stamps and challenges students learning about the 13 Colonies to design their own coin and stamp representing the colonies.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

New England Interactive Map

Description: This interactive map allows students to learn all about New England's states, cities, landforms, landmarks, and places of interest by simply clicking on the points of the map.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Pequot Nation Profile

Description: This section contains detailed information on Pequot land, diet, homes, art, and culture. Perfect for reports or research.

Type: Historical Profile or Biography Narrative

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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State Logic Puzzle Version 1

Description: This challenging worksheet requires students to determine the state of interest with deductive reasoning and logic.

Type: Map Exercise

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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State Logic Puzzle Version 2

Description: This challenging worksheet requires students to determine the state of interest with deductive reasoning and logic.

Type: Map Exercise

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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United States Landforms Map - Interactive

Description: This interactive map allows students to click and learn about any of 26 U.S.A. landforms and waterways such as the Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada Range, Mississippi River, Rio Grande, Appalachian Mountains, and many more

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Landmarks Interactive Map

Description: This brilliant clickable map allows students to click on any of 60 of America's most famous man-made and natural landmarks to learn about their features in history. Great for state, landmark, or monument research.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Landmarks Scavenger Hunt Version 1

Description: This scavenger hunt is designed for use with the United States Landmarks Interactive Map

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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United States Government Scavenger Hunt Version 2

Description: This scavenger hunt is designed for use with the United States Government Interactive Chart.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Capital Cities Interactive Map

Description: This awesome interactive map allows students to click on any of America's capital cities to learn about their histories and points of interest.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Capitals Scavenger Hunt (Version 1)

Description: This challenging scavenger hunt requires students to answer nine questions about America's capital cities. It is designed for use with the United States Capitals Interactive Map.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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United States Capitals Scavenger Hunt (Version 2)

Description: This challenging scavenger hunt requires students to answer nine questions about America's capital cities. It is designed for use with the United States Capitals Interactive Map.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

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National Parks Interactive Map

Description: This section features an interactive map of America's 58 national parks. Clicking on the map allows students to learn about the national park of interest, as well as watch a narrated video. Students can learn about Yellowstone, Yosemite, Death Valley, Everglades, Denali, Rocky Mountain, Arches, and many more. Perfect for state reports or reports on America's national parks.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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National Parks Scavenger Hunt

Description: This is designed to be used with the National Parks Interactive Map.

Type: Scavenger hunts

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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50 State Word Search

Description: This epic word search requires students to find all 50 states!

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Capitals Printable Word Search

Description: This challenging word search requires students to find all 50 state capitals!

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Cities Interactive Map

Description: This interactive map allows students to click on over 50 American cities to learn about their histories and attractions.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Interactive Map

Description: This interactive map allows students to click on each of the 50 states to learn their facts and statistics.

Type: Interactive Map or Tour

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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