1. By Mrs. Brubaker-Crammer
PENNSYLVANIA
By Mrs. Brubaker-Crammer

2. state map

3. population
The population of Pennsylvania is 12,763,536, which is the 6th largest population in the United States.

4. climate
Most interior lowland areas have a moderate humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cool to cold winters.
Highland areas in the Appalachians have a more severe humid continental climate, with colder, snowy winters and somewhat cooler summers.
The southeastern area has a humid subtropical with somewhat milder winters.

5. climate

6. Physical features
ALLEGHENY PLATEAU
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

7. capital
HARRISBURG

8. State tree
EASTERN HEMLOCK

9. State flower
MOUNTAIN LAUREL

10. State bird
RUFFED GROUSE

11. State nickname
KEYSTONE STATE

12. Current governor
TOM CORBETT

13. Pennsylvania entered the union on December 12, 1787.

14. Famous people
BILLCOSBY
ARNOLD PALMER
BOB SAGET

15. Famous people
GRACE KELLY
CHARLES BRONSON
GENE KELLY

16. Famous people
KEVIN BACON
JOE MONTANA
JOHN ANDRETTI

17. Famous people
SHARON STONE
W. C. FIELDS
REGGIE JACKSON

18. Major bodies of water
Lake Erie, the Delaware River, the Susquehanna River, the Monongahela River, the Allegheny River, and the Ohio River are the major bodies of water.

19. Natural resources
NATURAL GAS
COAL

20. NATURAL RESOURCES
DAIRY FARMS
MUSHROOMS

21. Major cities
HARRISBURG
GETTYSBURG
ALLENTOWN

22. Major cities
PITTSBURG
LANCASTER
PHILADELPHIA

23. Major cities
YORK
READING
SCRANTON

24. State flag

25. The first Pennsylvania State Flag to display the Pennsylvania Coat of Arms was authorized by the General Assembly in The state Coat of Arms was embroidered on a blue field on both sides of the flag.

26. The State Coat of Arms, containing the emblems of the official state seal, was that of Provincial Pennsylvania's Penn family. It first appeared on paper money issued by the state in 1777 and two years later was adopted for display on the state flag.

27. Places of interest
PHILADELPHIA ZOO
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE

28. Places of interest
GETTYSBURG
STRASBURG

29. Places of interest
WORLD’S END
RICKETS GLENN

30. PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES