Educational Activities -- For Kids of All Ages

North Carolina Counties Activities

North Carolina 100 Counties Coloring page
North Carolina 100 Counties Activity Page (blank, fill in counties)

State Symbols Coloring Pages

Pages have educational text related to NC state symbols and a line drawing to color; suggested grades K-6.

State Aviation Hall of Fame and State Aviation Museums
State Berries: Strawberry and Blueberry
State Beverage: Milk
State Bird: Cardinal
State Carnivorous Plant: Venus Flytrap
State Christmas Tree: Fraser Fir (simple illustration)
State Christmas Tree: Fraser Fir (advanced illustration)
State Boat: Shad Boat
State Butterfly: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
State Dog: Plott Hound
State Horse: Colonial Spanish Mustang
State Insect: Honey Bee
State Mammal: Gray Squirrel
State Marsupial: Virginia Possum
State Reptile: Eastern Box Turtle
State Tree: Pine Tree

State Festival Coloring Pages 

Pages have educational text related to NC state festivals and a line drawing to color; suggested grades K-6.

Collard Festival of North Carolina: Ayden Collard Festival
Food Festival of the North Carolina Piedmont Triad: Lexington Barbecue Festival
Herring Festival of North Carolina: Herring Festival of Jamesville
International Festival of North Carolina: Folkmoot, USA
Irish Potato Festival of North Carolina: North Carolina Potato Festival
Livermush Festivals of North Carolina: Shelby Livermush Festival and Marion Livermush Festival
Mullet Festival: Swansboro Mullet Festival
Peanut Festival: Dublin Peanut Festival
Shad Festival of North Carolina: Grifton Shad Festival

Educational Activity Sheets 

The following sheets include text content, historical artifact or primary source, and a line drawing. Suggested grades 4 to 8.

Black Wall Street: Business is Booming
Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Marching to the Beat of Freedom
Transportation in NC: A Brief History of Getting Around
Farming and Agriculture in NC: A History of Working in the Field
Rural Life in North Carolina 1800 to 1900: Some things change and some stay the same
Social Game Changer: The Automobile

Spelling, Matching, Counting, & Word Activities

The following sheets include images and spelling, matching, counting, or word activities. Suggested grades K to 2.

North Carolina State Symbols Spelling: Fill in the Missing Vowels
North Carolina State Symbols Counting Cards
How Many North Carolina State Symbols?
North Carolina State Symbol Color Matching
North Carolina State Symbol Word Matching

Citation

Agan, Kelly. "NCpedia Educational Activities." NCpedia. Library of NC. 2015.