These state unit studies are designed to help children learn the geography of the United States and learn factual information about every state. These studies are great for children in the public and private education system as well as homeschooled children.
Print the United States map and color each state as you study it. Keep map at the front of your notebook for use with each state.
Print the State Information Sheet and fill in the information as you find it.
Print the Maine State Outline Map and fill in the state capital, large cities and state attractions that you find.
Answer the following questions on lined paper in complete sentences.
- State Capital What is the capital?
- Capitol Tour
- State Flag What is on the Maine flag?
- State Flower What is the state flower?
- State Bird What is the approximate lenth of this bird?
- State Fish What is the maximum weight of this fish?
- State Berry Who invented the special rake used to harvest these berries?
- State Tree How long are the cones on this tree?
- State Animal What family is this animal a member of?
- State Cat These cats aren't considered full grown until what age?
- State Insect What are the three types of bees?
- State Herb What is this herb used for today?
- State Gem What do they mean by a "watermelon" variety?
- State Song Who wrote the state song?
- State Seal What animal is at the foot of the pine tree?
- State Motto What is the state motto and what does it mean?
- Highest Point What is the highest point in Maine?
Maine Printable Pages - Learn more about Maine with these printable worksheets and coloring pages.
Maine State Symbols Quiz How much do your remember?
Maine Word Search - Find the Maine State Symbols.
Fun in the Kitchen - Maine produces 98% of the nation's low-bush blueberries.
Did You Know... List two interesting facts.
Weather in the State of Maine - How does Maine's weather compare to where you live?
Vanity Plate Guessing Game - Can you figure out what these vanity plates are trying to say?
Symbols Matching Game - How well do you know the Maine state symbols?
Symbols Coloring Book - Color the state symbols.
Wildlife - Maine has a variety of wildlife species.
Acadia National Park - Check out the wildlife, plants and take the postcard tour.
Maine Wildlife Park - Students at Russell School in Gray, Maine, invite you to tour the park with them.
Maine Products - Learn about these products from Maine.
Lighthouses - See the lighthouses of Maine.
Tree of Facts - A tree of facts all about Maine.
Wild Blueberry Recipes - Learn about some the blueberries of Maine and choose a recipe to prepare.
The Road to Maine Laws -A cartoon illustration of how laws are made in Maine.
Back Seat Driver - The most important thing a Backseat Driver can do is to play quietly while traveling so the driver can concentrate. Don't miss the games.
Coloring Pages - Color these pictures from the Maine State Museum while exploring the exhibits and collections through the virtual tour.
Greater Portland Landmarks - Take a "walk" around Portland and play Architectural Bingo.
State Government - Learn about the branches of Maine Government.
Gulf of Maine Aquarium - Learn about turtles, lobsters and marine mammals.
Famous Mainers - Learn about these famous people from Maine.
Maine 9-1-1 Information for Kids - Learn how and when to dial 9-1-1.
Send a Postcard - Send a postcard to your friends.
Report on Maine - Learn more about Maine in this report by a 5th grader in Utah.
Geography Game - Find the state.
Odd Maine Law: It was illegal to walk the streets with your shoelaces undone.
