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4.10 Identify the states, state capitals, and major cities in each region.




P**lace the State game** is an interactive map tool to help students learn where each of the states in the United States is located. It offers three levels of difficulty, with the hardest testing state capitals as well. When a state is placed correctly, students learn a couple of unique facts about it.

Click here for a list of facts on each state. It can be viewed by region. Includes capitals, nicknames, flags, and other fun facts.
 * [[image:Multimedia.png]]Using Music to Teach Social Studie**s site offers streaming educational geography songs to help students memorize U.S. states and capitals. Some pertain to particular regions.

Click here for fun maps that show how different areas of the country pronounce words differently.