Michigan Cities
What is Michigan's state bird?
What is the robin
What city are our state laws made in?
Lansing
Which peninsula has more forests, more iron and more copper?
The Upper Peninsula
Which direction would you travel from our school to get to Lake Michigan?
West or North West
Which Great Lake is the largest, the furthest north, the coldest and the deepest?
Lake Superior
Which Peninsula are Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie located in?
The Upper Peninsula
What 2 regions is Michigan a part of?
The Midwest and the Great Lakes Regions
What used to cover most of Michigan and helped to form the land we have today?
What is glaciers.
What city is the 2nd most populated city in Michigan?
Grand Rapids
What is a peninsula?
Area of land with water on 3 sides.
What do all places in a region have in common?
Similar weather, climate, landforms, and landscape.
Why do people move to Michigan?
Why do they move away from Michigan?
For jobs, climate, family, quality of life
For jobs, climate, family, quality of life
Which Peninsula are Kalamazoo and Jonesville located in?
Lower Peninsula
Describe Michigan's flag. What symbols are on it and why?
What is On the blue shield the sun rises over a lake and peninsula, a man with raised hand and holding a gun represents peace and the ability to defend his rights. The elk and moose are symbols of Michigan, while the eagle represents the United States.
What is the name of the most popular sand dunes in Michigan?
Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes
Which peninsula has more people and more jobs?
The Lower Peninsula
What is the purpose of the Soo Locks? What lakes do they connect?
The levels of 2 of our Great Lakes are different. The locks allow for ships/boats to travel between the 2 lakes.
Lake Huron and Lake Superior.