Florida

NICKNAME: THE SUNSHINE STATE

MOTTO: IN GOD WE TRUST

History of Florida

Statehood: became a state March 3,1845

Name of origin: La Florida

Facts

State Neighbors: Georgia, Alabama, Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico

Natural Resources: minerals, phosphine, some clay(others clays are not natural)

Indian Tribes

Calusa

Apalachee

Tequest

Timuka

Ais

Tocobaga

Symbols

drink: orange juice flower: orange blossom tree : sabal palm

gem: moonstone Mammal: dolphin animal: panther

Explorers

1. Juan Ponce De Leon

2. Hernando De Soto

3. Panfrilo De Narvaez

Famous People

1. Peyton List is an actor.

2. Ariana Grande is a singer and actor.

3. Bella Thorne is a singer and actor.

4. Piper Curda is an actor.

5. Tenzing Trainor is an actor.

Places to Visit

Disney World

Universal

Bush Gardens

Sports

Gators

Miami Dolphins

Jacksonville Jaguars

Lillian Duhl

Ms. Cummings Class