Northeast+ABC's

= Northeast Region ABC'S = This dictionary is a collaborative project by Ms. C's 4th graders! ===In order to add words to the dictionary, click the EDIT button in the top right. Then click in the box where you want to add text and type away. When you are finished, click on the SAVE button above. How to add a picture with the word? You must first find the picture you want and download it on your computer, just like we did with our PowerPoint projects. Once you have the picture saved and are on this wiki page, select EDIT. Put the cursor where you want to add the picture. Click File from the menu above. Find your picture, upload it, and then click on it to put it on the page. It is very likely that the picture will bee too big, so while it is still selected, press the minus sign several times until it is small enough to fit but not to small we can't see it! I can't wait to see what you add!!===

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Barak Obama- Lives and works at the White House || Church- There are churches at the Northeast. Colonies- There are 13 colonies Constitution-The plan of our government for the United States Capitol Building- Where congress meets to make our nations's laws || Ellis island- The first stop of new immagrants coming to the U.S. || Independence Hall, PA- The 2nd to last place that we visited.The place where part of the movie; National Treasure; was filmed. Where the Declaration of Independence was written. || John Hancock- Signed the biggest on the Declaration of Independence. || Massachusetts- The Northeast state that is famous for the Freedom Trail and the place where the Pilgrams arrived. Mayflower- A ship that the pilgrims on to the U.S.. || New York, NY- Where 2/3 of the immagrants came after they went to Ellis island.It has the highest population in the United States of America. Northeast- Where we visited. || Pilgrims- They are from England. Population- There are a lot of people at New York City. || Rhode Island- This state or city is next by the Atlantic Ocean. . || Supreme Court- The highest court in the United States.It is located in Washington D.C. || White Mountain, New Hampshire- Mount Washington is one of the highest peaks. It stands at about 6,288 feet tall. West Quoddy Head, ME- as far east as you can go on the USA. White House - Home of the president.Also meetings, press confrences, and banquets are held there. Washington D.C.- The last place on our trip. It contains the most important memorials and statues. ||
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 * [[image:crenshawsclass/B.jpg width="186" height="119"]] || Boston MA- The location of the freedom trail and the black heritage trail.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/C.jpg width="198" height="131"]] || Connecticut- A Northeast state that we have to visit.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/D.jpg width="187" height="124"]] || Declaration of Independence- A document declaring the United States free from Great Britain ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/E.jpg width="191" height="126"]] || Erie Canal- A canal that runs through the Appilation moutains as a quick way to travel by boat instead of by wagon in the 18th century.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/F.jpg width="191" height="126"]] || Freedom Trail - A trail in Boston with 16 historical sites. ||
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 * [[image:crenshawsclass/H.jpg width="180" height="119"]] || Hershey, Pennsylvania- One state from the northeast region. It has the one of the first United States factories. ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/I.jpg width="190" height="125"]] || INDUSTRIES-The industries in Hersey,Penslyvania caused the city to turn black and the air polluted. The childrenn had to work there and crwal in machines in the industries and only get paid $2 a week!
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/J.jpg width="163" height="107"]] || July 4, 1776- The day our nation's birth.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/K.jpg width="75" height="119" align="center"]] || Kisses- They have this name because when go through the convator belt they make this kissing sound. ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/L.jpg width="101" height="158" align="center"]] || LOCKS-There are some locks on the Erie canal that help raise the water or lower the water for boats that want to get from a high place to a lower place. ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/M.jpg width="147" height="156" align="center"]] || Maine- The Northeast state which was at the most east tip of the US. It is where we saw the lighthouse.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/N.jpg width="146" height="153" align="center"]] || New Hampshire- The place we visited 2nd on our Train Trip. We visited the White Mountains while we were studying it. It is the second most windiest place on earth.
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 * [[image:crenshawsclass/P.jpg width="191" height="126" align="center"]] || Plymouth, Massachusetts- The place where you can see a copy of the Mayflower called the Mayflower II.
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 * [[image:crenshawsclass/R.jpg width="92" height="148" align="center"]] || Rotunda- The part of the Capitol Building where you can see 100 statues from the 50 states.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/S.jpg width="99" height="158" align="center"]] || Sky Scrapers- Large buildings that are usually for businesses and meetings.
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/T.jpg width="212" height="141" align="center"]] || Thomas Jefferson- He wrote the Declarartion of Independence. ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/UL_Logo.jpg width="191" height="127" align="center"]] || United States- There are 50 states and the 3rd biggest continent in the world ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/V.jpg width="201" height="134" align="center"]] || Virginia- where Roanoke and Jamestown were started. ||
 * [[image:crenshawsclass/W.jpg width="122" height="120" align="center"]] || West Quoddy Head, Maine- The place we visited 1st on our Train Trip. The place also included a lighthouse.
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