Vermont General Info
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Vermont State Guide
By Lauren Ayube
One of the northernmost states in the United States is Vermont. It is known for its beautiful landscape and thousands of acres of mountain terrain. Students will enjoy learning about Vermont with Storyboard That!
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Students can illustrate important facts about Vermont in a state profile, like major cities, motto, famous citizens, and more.
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- FAMOUS CITIZEN
- CITIES
- Burlington
- South Burlington
- Colchester
- Rutland
- Essex
- Montpelier
- STATE MOTTO and NICKNAME
- The Green Mountain State"Freedom and Unity"
- John Deere, the blacksmith who founded Deere and Company, was born in Rutland, VT in 1804. In 1837, Deere developed and manufactured the first commercial cast-steel plow, revolutionizing the farming industry.
- The capital of Vermont is Montpelier. Some other major cities include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, Colchester, and Rutland.
- Vermont's nickname is the Green Mountain State. Its state motto is, "Freedom and Unity".
- DATE OF STATEHOOD
- Vermont
- STATE TREE, FLOWER, and BIRD
- MUST SEE TOURIST SPOT
- Vermont was the 14th state to be admitted into statehood on March 4, 1791.
- Vermont became a state in 1791.
- Vermont's state tree is the Sugar Maple (of course). Its state flower is the Red Clover, and its state bird is the Hermit Thrush.
- The first Ben and Jerry's ice cream factory was built in Waterbury, VT in 1985. Its tours, tasting areas, and famous retired flavors graveyard make it a popular tourist destination. The factory still produces over 350,000 pints of ice cream a day!
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Image Attributions
- https://pixabay.com/en/tractor-john-deere-6930-premium-2715529/ - Momentmal - (License Free for Commercial Use / No Attribution Required (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0) )
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