Missouri Introductory Geography Worksheet

Introduce your students to the state of Missouri with this printable handout of two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to Missouri (location, capital, flag, state bird, state flower, abbreviation), write ‘Jefferson City’ next to the star on the map to show the capital, trace the lines of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, color the map of Missouri and surrounding states, the state bird and state flower, and then use the map and compass to answer questions on page 2. Colored pencils and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce Missouri and practice cardinal and ordinal directions.
For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map, flag, state bird and flower, and paste into the notebook under the topic of United States / Sub-Topic: Missouri. Under the map, students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about this state. Collect worksheets for all 50 states to add to the notebook! Available individually or as a discounted bundle. Please click here for the 50 states bundle!
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