West Virginia Map Quiz/Printout West Virginia Outline Map Printout

EnchantedLearning.com West Virginia Facts, Map and State Symbols

West Virginia Flag Printout/Quiz Large Flag Printable

State Abbreviation - WV
State Capital - Charleston
Largest City - Charleston
Area - 24,231 square miles [West Virginia is the 41st biggest state in the USA]
Population - 1,854,304 (as of 2013) [West Virginia is the 38th most populous state in the USA]
Name for Residents - West Virginians
Major Industries - mining (coal), livestock, chemical manufacturing, glass products, tourism

Animal Symbols:

State Bird Cardinal

State Animal Black bear (Ursus americanus)

State Fish Brook trout

State Butterfly Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

Plant Symbols:

State Flower Rhododendron (Big laurel) (Rhododendron maximum)

State Tree Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)

State Fruit Golden delicious apple

Earth Symbols:

State Gem/Fossil Silicified Mississippian Fossil Coral (Lithostrotionella)

State Soil Monongahela Silt Loam

Miscellaneous Symbol:

State Colors Old Gold and Blue

Related Pages:

West Virginia: Map/Quiz Printout Answer geography questions about West Virginia using the map on this quiz. Answers

West Virginia: Outline Map Printout An outline map of West Virginia state to print.

West Virginia: US State Dot to Dot Mystery Map Connect the dots to draw the borders of a mystery state of the USA. Then use a globe or atlas to figure out which state you have drawn. You might want to give students clues, such as that it is in the eastern USA, that its capital is Charleston, or that its name starts with "W." Answer: West Virginia.

West Virginia: Label Me! Label the major features of West Virginia. Answers

West Virginia's' Flag: Large Coloring Printable A large black-and-white printable of the flag of West Virginia.

West Virginia's Flag Printout/Quiz Read about and answer questions on the flag of West Virginia.

Your State: Draw and Write Draw a map of the state that you live in (in the USA) and write about it.	US State - Find Related Words For a US state, write eight words related to the state, then use each word in a sentence.	US State Graphic Organizer For one US state, write the name of the state, draw a map of the state, then write the state capital, postal abbreviation, date of statehood, state bird (draw and write), state flower (draw and write), a major body of water in the state, two bordering states, and state nickname.	US State Report Graphic Organizer Printout #1 This printout helps the student do a short report on a US state, prompting the student to draw a map of the state, locate it on a US map, draw the state's flag, and write its capital city, state nickname, area, population, date of statehood, and state bird.
US State Report Graphic Organizer Printout #2 This printout helps the student do a short report on a US state, prompting the student to draw a map of the state, locate it on a US map, draw the state's flag, and write its capital city, state nickname, area, population, date of statehood, state bird, state flower, climate, and major industries.	US State Printable Book A short, printable book on a US state. To complete the book, the student must research a US state, draw its map, draw its flag, and answer simple questions about the state.	USA Map: Find Your State Find and label your state in the USA, and label other important geography. Answers	USA Map: Where I Live Write your country, state, and city, and then find and label your state (and a few other geographical features).
Write Ten Things About Your State A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about your state (plus one thing you would like to change).	US State Wheel This 2-page print-out makes a wheel about a single US state; the student fills out the information on the wheel. It consists of a base page together with a rear wheel that spins around. After putting the wheel together, the student follows the instructions on the front wheel (coloring in the state on a US map and drawing a small map of the state) and fills out the 12 sections of the wheel with information about one state. When you spin the wheel, facts about the US State appear, including: Biggest Cities, Capital, Flag, Bodies of Water, Postal Abbreviation, State Bird, Population (rank), Area (rank), Residents Called, Bordered by, Major Industries, and Entered Union (order).	US State - Find a Related Word for Each Letter For a US state, see if you can think of and write down a word or phrase that is related to that state for each letter of the alphabet. Think of cities, famous people from the state, bodies of water, mountains, landmarks, and other features. Find words for as many letters as you can.	The Census A census is an official count of the number of people in a region. The survey is done by a government, usually periodically. This page explains how and why censuses are taken.
Census: Printable Read-and-Answer Worksheet A printable worksheet on the census, with a short text to read, a map to color, and questions to answer. Or go to the answers. Or go to a pdf file with the worksheet and the answers.

US State Facts, Map and State Symbols
Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia	Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland	Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey	New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina	South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Order and Dates of Statehood

State Population Figures

State Area Figures

State Extremes and Records

US Postal Codes

US Postal Codes Matching

Guidelines for Writing a Report on a State

US Geography