Definitons
What is a map?
A drawing of an area
What is the largest city in New York State?
New York City
What is our state flower?
Rose
Apple
What town is our school in?
Mount Sinai
What is a border?
Shows where one place ends and another begins
Used to measure distances on a map
What county do we live in?
Suffolk
New York State animal
Beaver
What is Mount Sinai's zip code? (Not on the test!)
11766
What is a symbol?
A line, dot, or picture that stands for something on a map
What is the capital of our state?
Albany
What is made from the maple tree's sap?
Syrup
New York State fish
Trout
New York State beverage
Milk
What is a compass rose?
Shows the four directions on a map
What is our state tree?
Sugar maple
What is our state bird?
Bluebird
New York State gem
Garnet
What will you have to write about in a paragraph on the test?
Any New York State symbol!
Explains the symbols used on a map
What is the state motto that means "ever upward?"
"Excelsior"
The shield on the state seal is held up by _____ and ______.
Liberty and Justice
How many counties are in New York State?
62
Name and talk about a state symbol
Teacher will judge