Iowa Fun Facts

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Iowa Fun Facts
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History of Iowa, USA

Iowa State Guide

By Lauren Ayube

The state of Iowa is located in the Midwest region of the United States. Take a deep dive into the state's history, landmarks, and more! A state research project is the perfect summative activity for any U.S. Region, Geography class, or general research unit of study.


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Iowa State Guide



General Facts
Iowa State Guide - Fun Facts
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Timeline
History of Iowa Timeline
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Landmark Postcard
Iowa Landmark Postcard
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Fun Facts
Fun Facts about Iowa
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Have students create a three cell storyboard illustrating some facts about the state of Iowa!

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  • So Many Hogs!
  • Did you know that Iowa has more hogs than people? It is estimated that there are over 24 million hogs in Iowa today!
  • Slide: 2
  • Lots of Farmland
  • Iowa is known for its farming. Believe it or not, 92% of the state is farmland!
  • Slide: 3
  • First Washing Machine
  • The first washing machine was invented in Newton, Iowa in 1907 by Fred Maytag.