STATE REPORT ACTIVITY CHOICES
Now that you have researched your state, you are ready to start your state report activities. You must do a total of 6 activities for your state project to be complete. You must complete the following 3 activities and then you may choose 3 from the back section of this paper. Please remember that neatness, creativity, and spelling are the major part of the points.
MUST HAVE THESE FOUR PROJECTS:
1. Complete a Venn Diagram comparing your state with California. Please remember to include both similarities and differences. See teacher for Venn Diagram.
2. Create a state puzzle poster (This will be done in class).
3. Create an artistic bookmark that includes your state’s name and at least 10 facts about your state. Both sides of the bookmark must be decorated and creativity/neatness is highly important. See your teacher for bookmark.
****DON’T FORGET TO TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE FOR YOUR LAST THREEPERSONAL CHOICE PROJECTS****
CHOOSE THREE PROJECTS FROM THE LIST BELOW:
MAPS AND GRAPHS
□ Products and industries picture map.
□ Map showing national parks, monuments and important places to see or visit.
□ Make a graph showing the different populations of the biggest cities in your state.
□ Make a graph showing the main goods (agricultural and manufactured) your state produces.
□ Construct a timeline of at least 15 historical events.
□ Make a relief (physical) map out of salt and flour or clay.
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION:
□ Make a diorama or other three-dimensional representation of a state place of interest.
□ Make a shoebox float advertising your state. It should promote major points of interest throughout your state.
□ Make a model of an important landmark in your state.
□ Make a file folder board game with at least 20 questions.
□ Draw a picture postcard about a place to visit.
□ Make a scrapbook of famous people (at least 5) from your state. Include a picture and paragraph about who they are and what they did.
WRITTEN EXPRESSION:
□ Write an acrostic poem for the name of your state.
□ Write a diamante poem for your state.
□ Write a newspaper article about a famous event in your state’s history. Answer who, what, when, where and why.
□ Design a crossword puzzle (use at least 20 words that tell about your state).
□ Write a Tall Tale about your state.
□ Write a travel journal describing what you saw and did on your 10-day adventure traveling throughout your state.
□ Make a trivia pursuit game for your state. You must have at least 20-question/answer cards.
□ Create a PowerPoint Presentation