State Projects
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State Research Projects
By Lauren Ayube
A state research project is the perfect summative activity for any U.S. Region, Geography class, expository text, or general research unit of study. Students will love learning about state landmarks, mottos, geography, history, and so much more!
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6 facts about states
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- FAMOUS CITIZEN
- CITIES
- Springfield
- Worcester
- Boston
- STATE MOTTO
- By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty.
- John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was born in Brookline, MA on May 29, 1917 and died on November 22, 1963.
- Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.
- Boston is the capital city of Massachusetts. Some other cities include Worcester, Springfield, and Newton.
- This motto reflects the feelings of the patriots during the War of Independence.
- DATE OF STATEHOOD
- Massachusetts
- February 6, 1788
- Massachusetts
- STATE NICKNAME
- MUST-SEE TOURIST SPOT
- Massachusetts was the 6th state in the United States to gain statehood on February 6, 1788.
- Massachusetts is nicknamed "The Bay State" because it has many shorelines, such as Massachusetts Bay, Cape Cod Bay, and Narragansett Bay.
- The Bay State
- Home of the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park is the oldest baseball park in the United States. Originally constructed in 1912, the park was rebuilt in 1934 and holds over 37,000 fans!
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