Olivia Florida

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Facts about Florida OLIVIA PROCTOR MICDS 10/12/09

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  • 1. Facts about Florida
    Olivia Proctor
    MICDS
    10/12/09

2. About the author
Myname is Olivia. I am in third grade. We hadto pick a stateout of a hat and I happened to get FLOIRDA . I AM VERY HAPPY. I HAVE LEARND SO MUCH ABOUT FLORIDA SO MUCH .THEN WE ARE GOING TO HAVE THE TASTE OF THE U.S.A
3. Map of Florida
This is a picture
of Florida . The
Star iswhere the
Capital is .
4. My border states
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
5. Floridas state bird
This is Floridas state bird is the mockingbird.
http://www.50states.com/bird/mock.htm
6. Florida Sports Teams
Florida Panthers (NHL)Orlando Magic (NBA)Miami Heat Tampa Bay Devil Rays (MLB) (NBA)bobcatscats (AFL)
7. Colleges
University of phoenix
Itt technical institute
Capella university
Gonzaga university
8. Floridas flower
This is Floridas flower. The name is orange blossom.
9. Fact about my state
There are many bodiesof water that
surrounds Florida.There are the Atlantic and gulf of Mexicoand the Everglades. The Evergladesis a river. But a lot of people think that it is a swamp.
10. MY STATE SONG
My state song is
can you guess it by listening?
11. Landmarks in my state
Some of the landmarks in my state are the southern most pint witch is in key west, the clock tower witch is in Gainesville , Castillo de san Marcos fort , and Baugh am center in Gainesville.
12. Fun places
In Florida there are some fun places to visit. They are Disney world and studios, the everglades, Florida zoo, sea world , Edison Ford winter home, animal park, universal studios , Epcot center, Daytona beach, space center, Cape Canaveral.
13. Floridas state quarter
Here isFloridas state quarterit has a picture of a space shuttle a pirate boat and an Island.
14. picture of key lime pie
15. Oranges
Oranges grow in Florida. They grow on trees. Some people have orangetrees in there back or front yard . So when it is orange season they do not have to go to the store and buy some if they want some.They can probably have a store in there backyard. They also make home made orange juice. I would really like to live in Florida and have myown orange store.
16. James Weldon Johnson
James WeldonJohnson was born in Jacksonville Florida. He was bornJune 17,1871. He died in Main.He was a famous poet.
17. Topography
The wide part of Florida is called the panhandle .The rest is called the peninsula. The highest partof Florida is 345 ft.
There is a group of islands called Floridas keys
It is on the tip of the peninsula.There are a bunch of forest are in Florida.
18. Florida panther
Florida manatees
The state animals