Important Facts about Indiana Spider Map
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Indiana State Guide
By Lauren Ayube
Indiana is a state full of museums, historical colleges, and more! Take a trip with students as they learn all about this midwestern state. A state research project is the perfect summative activity for any U.S. Region, Geography class, or general research unit of study. Students will love learning about state landmarks, mottos, fun facts, history, and so much more!
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Students can illustrate important facts about the state of Indiana like their motto, nickname, and more!
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- Slide: 1
- CITIES
- South Bend
- FortWayne
- Indianapolis
- Evansville
- The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis. Other major cities include Fort Wayne, Evansville, and South Bend.
- Slide: 2
- STATE MOTTO and NICKNAME
- The Crossroads of America
- 95LK
- Indiana's nickname is the Hoosier State, the origin of which is unclear. Indiana's state mottos is The Crossroads of America. This name makes sense as Indiana has more miles of interstate than anywhere in the US.
- Slide: 3
- MUST SEE TOURIST SPOT
- The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana, is the home of the Indy 500 and the Verizon 200. It is the largest sports venue in the world!
- Slide: 4
- STATE TREE, FLOWER, and BIRD
- Indiana's state tree is the tulip tree. Its state flower is the peony, and its state bird is the cardinal.
- Slide: 5
- DATE OF STATEHOOD
- Indiana became a state on December 11, 1816.
- Indiana was the 19th state to be admitted into statehood on December 11, 1816.
- Slide: 6
- FAMOUS CITIZEN
- CELTICS
- 33
- Former Boston Celtics superstar Larry Bird was born in West Baden Springs, Indiana in 1956. Standing at 6'9, Bird has been described as one of the greatest players and shooters of all time.
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