With no specific hw due tomorrow, take 15 minutes tonight and quiz yourself on the states in existance as of 1790. Make sure you know how spell them correctly. Or, practice placing the 5 Great Lakes in the right place!
An old-fashioned way to remember the Great Lakes 5 names: using the acronym HOMES
H- Huron O - Ontario M-Michigan E-Erie S-Superior
Having a hard time remembering the first 13 states? here's a silly story that might help.
There's a cow named Georgia (georgia)
It's a Jersey cow (new jersey)
She's sitting on top the empire state building ( New York)
Singing a couple of christmas carols (n & s Carolina)
Under her arm is a Virginia Ham (virginia and New Hamshire)
The cow is wearing yellow underwear (rhymes with delaware)
In it's hoof is a pencil (pennsylvania)
The cow is making a connect-the-dots drawing (connecticut)
of Marilyn Monroe (maryland)
Walking down a road (rhode island)
Going to mass (massachusetts)
