1. Mrs. Slane’s Kindergarten Class
Arkansas History
Mrs. Slane’s Kindergarten Class

2. Arkansas state flag

3. The State name Arkansas came from the local native American tribes
The State name Arkansas came from the local native American tribes. They were known as the “people who lived downstream”

4. The Arkansas State gem is the diamond
The Arkansas State gem is the diamond! The Arkansas The Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro is the only place in the world where anyone can dig for diamonds - and KEEP them!

5. The Arkansas State Tree is the Pine Tree
The Arkansas State Tree is the Pine Tree. Pine Trees are used to make paper, lumber, and many other products. Pine trees produce pine cones.

6. The Arkansas state bird is the mockingbird
The Arkansas state bird is the mockingbird. The mockingbird can imitate the sounds of many other birds, frogs, and insects. Their feathers are gray and white.

7. The Arkansas state flower is the apple blossom
The Arkansas state flower is the apple blossom. The apple blossom grows on trees. They are pink and white.

8. The Arkansas state insect is the honeybee
The Arkansas state insect is the honeybee. Honeybees are very helpful for farmers. They fly from flower to flower to collect pollen. Bees also make honey!