Children all over America are required to study the history and geography of their state, usually in the 4th grade. Here are books to help homeschoolers of Ohio accomplish this task.
1. Ohio - America the Beautiful Series
From the America the Beautiful series, Ohio features full color photographs, maps, fast facts and is fully indexed. 144 pages, grades 4-8.
2. Ohio - Hello U.S.A. Series
From the 'Hello U.S.A.' series, this book takes you on a tour of the history, geography, people, economy, and environment of Ohio. Features colorful photos, easy-to-read text, and fascinating facts sidebars. 84 pages, grades 3-6.
3. Ohio - From Sea to Shining Sea Series
Ohio, part of the 'From Sea to Shining Sea' series discusses the geography, history, industries, and famous people. Features full color photographs, 64 pages. (for grades 3-5)4. Ohio Facts and Symbols
"Jam-packed with information, these books are an ideal resource for report writing and teaching. Fast Facts highlight each state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, natural resources, and primary manufactured goods." 24 pages, grades 3-5.5. Ohio - Portrait of America Series
If you want an in-depth portrait of a state, you have to look beyond the basic facts. Portrait of America fills in the facts of history, economy, and culture with vignettes of individual residents, special events, and featured industries. 48 pages, grades 3-12.6. B is for Buckeye: An Ohio Alphabet
Did you know that Ohio is called “The Mother of Presidents” for the eight United States Presidents born there? Or, that 23 astronauts – the most of any state – are from Ohio? These and more amazing facts are revealed in B is for Buckeye. Brilliant illustrations and fascinating text bring Ohio history and information to life.