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Kindergarten ClassesStudy
  • Alaska
  • Hawaii

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Alaska
  • The Capitol is Juneau.
  • States largest city is Anchorage the 2nd
    largest is Fairbanks.
  • State motto is North to the Future.
  • Alaska officially became the 49th state in 1959.

3
State Flower
  • Forget-Me-Not is the state flower.
  • This flower covers the Alaskan Hills valley
    during the summer months.
  • The flower is sky blue with a yellow center.

4
State Sport
  • Dog mushing is the official state sport.
  • Annual Dog Sled Race is the Iditarod.
  • Race is from Anchorage to Nome, 1151 miles.
  • The Race is called The Last Great Race on Earth.

5
Alaskan Eskimo
  • Eskimos have to dress warm in the cold winter
    months.
  • Eskimo clothing was made from skins of birds and
    animals.
  • Seal, caribou, and polar bear skins were sewn to
    make hooded jackets, pants, and waterproof boots.

6
Alaskan Igloo
  • A winter house, which is partially dug into the
    ground and covered with snow.
  • It has a dome-shape made of blocks of snow placed
    in ascending spiral with a low tunnel entrance.
  • When winter ends, and it warms up outside, the
    igloo will melt.

7
Alaskan Polar Bear
  • Polar Bear has thick white fur.
  • Layers of blubber help protect it from the cold.
  • Polar bears white fur make it almost invisible
    against the snow.
  • Polar bear eats only meat.

8
Palm Trees
  • Palm trees grow in warm places with a lot of
    sunshine.
  • Palm trees have long trunks and leaves at the
    top.
  • Their leaves look like big feathers.
  • Coconuts grow on palm trees.

9
Hawaii
  • The capitol is Honolulu.
  • The knickname is Aloha State.
  • Hawaii is made up of eight islands.
  • Under-sea volcanoes that erupted thousands of
    years ago formed the islands of Hawaii.

10
Hawaiian Flower
  • Yellow Hibiscus is the State Flower.
  • These exotic flowers grow on a shrub with dark
    green leaves.
  • Hibiscus grow in hot, sunny places.

11
Hawaiian Display
  • This display was created by Mrs. Earleys and
    Mrs. Kemps Kindergarten Class.
  • The students enjoyed learning many exciting facts
    about the Aloha State.
  • Many students would like to visit this tropical
    paradise.

12
Hawaiian Cultures
  • TheLei is a symbol of Hawaii, and dates back to
    the ancient Hawaiians.
  • A lei can be made up of flowers, leaves, shells,
    feather, and bones.
  • A lei is carefully made by hand, and is given as
    gifts of love.

13
Hawaiian People
  • Hula dancing tells the history of Hawaii.
  • Hula dancing is said to be the heartbeat of the
    Hawaiian people.
  • Many tourists come to Hawaii to see Hawaiians
    perform the Hula.
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