Learn the basic geographic layout of the Americas and each of the 50 US states with Geography Workbook, Cycle Three, The Americas & the 50 United States of America. Each outline map is presented in two ways, one page has the map with corresponding cities, capitals and physical features and the next page has the blank outline without any of the information located with the surrounding states along with some key state information. Students can trace the outlines of the map, study and highlight cities, capitals and features, and finally review by filling in the pertinent data on the blank map. This book corresponds with the Cycle 3 Geography curriculum for the Aquinas Learning Program. Black outline maps included in the book are: World Robinson Projection, North America with countries, Canada with provinces, United State of America with states, Central America with countries and South America with countries. The book includes all 50 US states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming in the order they entered the union.
Also included are US territories: Guam, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands.
The blank outline maps in this handbook can be freely photo copied by a teacher, mentor or parent for use in a classroom or in the homeschool.
About the Author: J. Bruce Jones is a Massachusetts based business graphic designer, software developer, musician and independent video producer. Bruce works with corporate and non-profit clients in his design business. Bruce writes and produces books on a variety of topics including, playing and learning music with his essential chord books, geography books on the US, World and the Continents, and various books and articles on business and marketing.
Bruce is the developer of the World of Maps editable clip art map collection for PowerPoint and Adobe Illustrator for presentations, illustrations, graphic design, education and websites. Distributed through various websites including; www.mapsfordesign.com, www.bjdesign.com and Amazon. He is also the developer of Antique and Historical Maps, a collection of royalty free, antique digital maps from 1500s to the 1900s, used for graphic design, illustration, web sites and education.
This is Bruce's third book for Aquinas Learn and continuities the geography series. The previous books are Geography, The Americas & The 50 US States: Outline Maps of the America and the 50 United States States, with Names, Major Cities and Blank Outline Maps and Geography Workbook Cycle One, Africa, Middle East & the Holy Land.