Netstate.com at http://www.netstate.com/
Plot: A listing of all fifty states. Each state's page offers an overview, history of nicknames, additional resources, and state symbols (birds, flowers, fossils, gems, etc.). The pages also include links to school listings, news, and the economy.
Genre: Geography, History, Websites
Reading Level: Tween-friendly, but some aspects may be suitable for older students.
Similar Titles: 50States.com, Fact Monster: The Fifty States
Personal Thoughts: Easily one of the most inclusive and accessible state resources. Many popular topics, such as state birds, include additional pages explaining the reason for the state's choice as well as basic information about the object. A very useful resource for history and geography reports.
No comments:
Post a Comment