50 states!!

By Arlena Waldie

New YorkI love New York

• New York's capital state is Albany• New York was made a state July 26, 1788

it was the 11th of the original 13 colonies• New York's state bird is the Blue Bird• New York's state tree is the sugar maple• New York has a song written after it called I LOVE NEW YORK it

was written and composed by Steve Karmen

OregonThings Look Different Here

• Capital City: Salem• Was made a state in Feb. 14, 1859• Oregon's state flag has different pictures on both side one

side has a heart shaped shield with an eagle on top, surrounded by thirty-three stars. ( 33 star because that’s how many states where the united states in 1859) and the other side of the flag has a beaver.

• The state flower is the Oregon Grape• Oregon's nickname was “Beaver State”

AlabamaUnforgettable

• Capital City: Montgomery

• The state bird is the Yellowhammer

• The state flower is the Camellia

• The population is 4,447,100

• Alabama has a song written after it called Alabama written by Julia S. Tutwiler and composed by Edna Gockel Gussen

Hawaii The island of Aloha

• It became a state on August 21, 1959• The capital city is Honolulu• The states bird is the Nene• The state flower is the Hibiscus or Pua Aloalo• The nickname for the state is the Aloha State

Nevada Discover both sides of Nevada

• The capital city of Nevada is Carson City• Nevada became a state on October 31, 1864• The state flower is a Sagebrush• Nevada’s nickname is The silver state• Nevada has a song written after it called Home

Means Nevada written & Music by Bertha Raffetto

Wisconsin Stay just a little bit longer

• The capital city is Madison• Became an official state on May 29, 1848• The state bird is the robbin• Wisconsin's Door County has five state parks and

250 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. These figures represent more than any other county in the country.

• In 1900 land acquisition for Wisconsin's first state park began. The park became Interstate State Park located in St. Croix Falls.

New JerseyNew Jersey and you are perfect together

• The capital city is Trenton• The state bird is the Eastern Goldfinch • The state flower is the Violet • Its nickname is Garden State• The state tree is the Northern Red Oak

MaineMaine is on the move

• Maine's capital is Augusta• Became a state on March 15, 1820• The state bird is the Chickadee • The state flower is the Whitepine cone and

tassel• Maine's song is State of Maine Song

Written by Roger Vinton SnowComposed by Roger Vinton Snow

New Mexico Land of Enchantment

• The capital city is Santa Fe• The state bird is the Roadrunner• This states flower is the Yucca flower • New Mexico's song is O, Fair New Mexico

Written by: Elizabeth Garrett• The state symbol is the blue book

CaliforniaFind yourself here

• The capital city is Sacramento• The state bird is the California Valley Quail • It became a state on September 9, 1850• The state flower is the California Poppy• California’s nickname is the Golden State