KANSAS - Introductory Geography Worksheet

Introduce your learners to the U.S. state of KANSAS with two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to Kansas (location, capital, flag, state bird, state flower), write ‘Topeka’ next to the star on the map to show the location of the capital, trace the line of the Kansas River blue, color the small map of Kansas and surrounding states, color the state bird and state flower (Western Meadowlark and Sunflower) and use the map and compass to answer 9 questions on page 2. Colored pencils and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce the state of Kansas and practice cardinal and ordinal directions.

For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map, flag, state bird and state flower, and paste into the notebook under the topic of United States / Sub-Topic: Kansas. Under the map, students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about this state. Collect worksheets for all U.S. states to add to notebook! Please browse this store for worksheets for other states of the USA (and beyond!).

Thank you so much for using my Geography worksheets in your classroom! I hope you find them useful. Reviews are welcome and very much appreciated.

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