All about New Hampshire

State facts about New Hampshire

Websites for studying about New Hampshire

A to Z Kids Stuff - New Hampshire
Fun Educational Activities


Kids Konnect.com - New Hampshire
A safe Internet gateway for kids of all ages!


New Hampshire Fun Facts
U.S. Census Bureau


TheUS50.com - New Hampshire
New state Study Guides have been added to the Fast Facts pages!


The 50 States - New Hampshire
From TeachersFirst. A comprehensive resource on America's states for upper elementary students.


Mr. Donn.org - New Hampshire
Lesson Plans for Teachers. Activities & Games for Kids.


Class Brain.com - New Hampshire
Start gathering all the information and images you need to make an A+ state report project for school.


Explore the States - New Hampshire
From the Library of Congress. Games and stories of America's past.


50 States.com - New Hampshire
Fast Facts & Trivia


RoadsideAmerica.com - New Hampshire
Find New Hampshire travel tips, stories, field reports and maps for unusual tourist attractions and landmarks.


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Local homeschooling groups, classes, and events for New Hampshire

New Hampshire Classical Christian Homeschool


Seacoast Christian Home Educators Association
Rochester


New Hampshire Homeschooling


Homeschool hiking/biking annual event


Latter-day Saint Eastern Home Educators


Christian Home Educators of New Hampshire
statewide


New Hampshire Homeschooling Coalition


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State Facts

New Hampshire was the 9th state to join the union. It became a state on June 21, 1788.

Capital - Concord

Abbreviation - NH

Nickname - Granite State

Motto - "Live Free or Die"

Song - Old New Hampshire

Bird - Purple Finch

Flower - Purple Lilac

Insect - Ladybug (Ladybird Beetle)

Area - approximately 9,351 square miles

 

New Hampshire field trips

Making TRACKS - Trails in New Hampshire
Making TRACKS provides downloadable nature guides and species lists for each trail, as well as resources for schools to make their own educational nature trails on school grounds or in nearby communities.


Mt. Sunapee State Beach
Enjoy hiking, swimming, picnicking, boating, fishing and swimming in the summer/fall months. The campground offers lean-to and platform sites for family camping. Mt. Sunapee State Beach is situated about a mile from the campground and offers many amenities.


Nansen Wayside Park
A popular place for picnicking, fishing, and boating. The park spans 14 acres and is the site of the 170-foot steel-framed Nansen Ski Jump, seen towering over the area.


North Beach
North Beach is a great family location with an Atlantic ocean-front setting - its sandy beach is ideal for swimming and picnicking. Amenities at the beach include a bathhouse, which is open year-round


North Hampton State Beach
North Hampton State Beach is a great family location with an Atlantic ocean-front setting - its sandy beach is ideal for swimming and picnicking. Amenities at the beach include a bathhouse.


Northwood Meadows State Park
This wooded park has a vast wetlands area and is excellent for nature walks and picnicking. The park includes a pond created by a dammed brook - a popular place for fishing and non-motorized boating. The easily accessible trails also make the park an ideal place for biking, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.


Odiorne Point State Park
Picnickers can enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and rocky shore, and explorers can uncover evidence of past military occupation. An extensive network of trails wind through the dense vegetation and traverse the park. The Seacoast Science Center, which is located in the park, has exhibits relating to the natural and human history of Odiorne and the seacoast area. Other activities in the park include boating, fishing, hiking, biking, nature walks, and cross country skiing. Amenities offered include picnic tables, a huge playground, a boat launch, restrooms, a paved bicycle path, interpretive displays, and educational programs.


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