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THE GREAT LAKES
HOMES (from west to east - Sam's Horse Must Eat Oats)
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
STATE WHICH BORDER THE GREAT LAKES
I'M NO WIMP - Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania
In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue. The Nina, Pinta, and Saint Maria are the ships that helped him sail so through.
The 13 Colonies
There once was a Jersey (NEW JERSEY) cow named Georgia (GEORGIA). She liked to stand on top of the Empire State (NEW YORK) building wearing yellow polka dotted underwear (Rhymes with DELAWARE). Under one arm she had a Virginia ham (VIRGINIA and NEW HAMPSHIRE) and in her other hand she had a pencil (PENNSYLVANIA) to play connect (CONNECTICUT) the dots. She loved to walk to mass (MASSACHUSETTS) and walk down the road (RHODE ISLAND) with her best friend Marilyn (MARYLAND) singing Christmas carols (NORTH and SOUTH CAROLINA).
N Directions on a map, place the first letter of each word in a clockwise circle starting at 12 o'clock.
W E Never Eat Shredded Wheat
S Or remember the word NEWS
CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES (north to south)
My Great-Big Elephants Have No CRonic Problems
Mexico, Guatemala - Belize (east of Guatemala), El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
THE 4 OCEANS
I Am A Person
Indian, Artic, Atlantic, Pacific
THE 7 CONTINENTS:
Eat An Asprin After A Nighttime Snack
or SEAN got 3 AAA's
Europe, Antarctica, Asia, Africa, Australia, North America & South America
LONGITUDE vs LATITUDE - Longitude has an N for north
or The LONGest lines go North and South
2nd INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
ROBES -
Railroads
Oil
Banking
Electricity
Steel
US BILL OF RIGHTS -
Freedom RAPPS AT JASS-C- People and States
Freedom of
Religion - right to worship
Arms - right to bear arms
Petition - right to redress
Press - right to hear
Speech - right to say it
Assemble - right to gather
Troops - no more quartered
Jury - right to a fair trial
Accused - right to innocence
Speed - to have a trial
Search - and seizure not allowed
Cruelty - defiled
People - rights not in constitution are reserved people
States - powers not delagated to US are reserved for states.
Height of Mt. Fujiyama - is a year's months and days = 12,365
COUNTRIES AROUND AFGHANISTAN
Imagine Chinese Umbrellas Transporting Teachers Peacefully
Iran, China, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan
WORLD'S LONGEST RIVERS
NAYY CLAIM
Nile, Amazon, Yangtze (Chang Jiang), Yellow (Huang He), Congo (Zaire)
School House Rock and the Animaniacs have a lot of cute learning songs for Social studies here are a few I found on you-tube.
Song for the 50 states http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivpUBvOeD1s
Song for the 50 states and capitals http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUDDaEOvuY&NR=1
The presidents up to Clinton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvy0wRLD5s8
The Preamble http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_TXJRZ4CFc
Nations of the World http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2Ml-tJuQ3o
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