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Social studies worksheet · U.S. states and capitals
States and Capitals: Montana to Wyoming
The last 25 states in ABC order, Montana to Wyoming: write each state capital from the word bank.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–5
- Time
- About 25 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- U.S. states and capitals, Regions, Map reading
What kids do
“Write the capital of each state. Use the word bank.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Capital word bank
- State → capital
Words on this sheet
TrentonPierreRaleighConcordHelenaSalemAlbanyOlympiaSanta FeMadisonLincolnMontanaNew YorkOhioAustinNevadaTexasUtahVermontOregonWyoming
Teacher tip
Pair it with the first half for a full set of 50.
How to use it
- Find your own state on a U.S. map before the sheet.
- Learn a few states at a time instead of all fifty.
- Use finished sheets for a quick gallery walk or a partner share.
Watch for
Kids who mix up capitals and big cities. Point out tricky ones like New York and Albany.
Talk about it
- Which states border ours?
- What did you learn that surprised you?
Take it further
Play a state guessing game with shape cards.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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