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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

Upper Valley Home School Connections


New England Unschooling


New England Jewish Homeschoolers group.


Berkshire Area Christian Homeschoolers


Strafford Homeschool Cooperative


SVHSG -- Souhegan Valley Homeschool Group


Seacoast Homeschooling Connection


More New Hampshire homeschooling groups, classes, and events ...


 

 

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

Woodman Institute Museum
A classic "turn of the century" museum with collections displayed in antique cabinets within many unique rooms. Displays the largest collection of minerals north of Harvard University in Boston..shells, birds, mammals, indian artifacts, civil war to include a saddle used by President Lincoln to review his troops, local fire and police, early nautical equipment, musical instruments, antique dolls early paintings to include Tarbell,early furniture, local mill exhibit, early furniture, clocks, military collections,birds,butterflies, and a furnished 1675 colonial garrison house.


American Independence Museum
Discover the stories behind America’s revolutionary past and how they relate to your experiences today by visiting the American Independence Museum. Located in historic Exeter, New Hampshire, the museum features stories of the brave men and women who overcame their uncertainties about freedom from Great Britain and established our country.


Cathedral of the Pines
Cathedral of the Pines’ educational programs and public events honor service to the Nation by promoting peace, interfaith understanding, and respect for the natural environment. Situated on a hilltop with a panoramic view of the Grand Monadnock, the Cathedral of the Pines is a breathtaking open-air cathedral and meeting space on 236 acres. Our historic monuments honor the service of American men and women—both military and civilian. We welcome visitors from all over the world to participate in our events and to explore the extraordinary sanctuary grounds, meditate in outdoor chapels and gardens, and learn our history.


Currier Museum of Art
Stroll through the different galleries to see American and European art ranging from the Renaissance to current day. Learn about the museum’s origins in the new Currier History Gallery and enjoy the Currier’s extensive collections of paintings, sculpture, furniture, glass, and ceramics throughout the museum.


Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
One Circle, 1000 Stories, Experience It! Education is the core of our mission and we look forward to welcoming your group on a memorable journey encompassing the amazing diversity of North American Indian cultures and reverence for nature.


New Hampshire Historical Society Museum
The mission of the New Hampshire Historical Society's is to educate a diverse public about the significance of New Hampshire's past and its relationship to our lives today. In support of this mission, the Society collects, preserves, and interprets materials pertaining to New Hampshire history.


New Hampshire Telephone Museum
Discover 130 years of telephone history at one of our country’s finest exhibits of antique telephones and equipment. This educational resource will take you back to the days when people talked to operators, strung phone lines on trees to their neighbors’ houses and listened to other peoples’ conversations on party lines.


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