Extra Credit Assignment

US History

Objective

• You will gather political, geographical and historical information on the 50 states that make up the United States of America.

Index Cards !!!

• You might want to go to Cosco!• You will be using index cards through

out the year • This first assignment will require

50 cards• Cards will be 3x5 • On each of the cards you will

write key information for each State

The required information

• On each card you will start with the following information:

• The State (centered)• Capital • State Motto • Region • Entered the Union (date) • Re-entered (if Applicable) • Presidents (if Applicable)• Most populated city • Major Geological feature

Your index card will look like this…