2. Hoosier State & Crossroads of America

3. HISTORY Statehood: December 11, 1816 Flag: blue & gold with 19 stars

4. FACTS Capital: Indianapolis Counties: 92 Surrounding states: Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky

5. SYMBOLS Bird: Cardinal Flower: Peony Rock: Limestone River: Wabash Tree: Tulip tree

6. AGRICULTURE & ECONOMY Agriculture : Eggs, dairy products, cattle, soybeans, corn, hogs Industry : Steel, electric equipment, transportation equipment, chemical products

7. FAMOUS PEOPLE Wilbur Wright Abraham Lincoln Michael Jackson

8. PLACES TO VISIT Kelsay Farms Holiday World Indianapolis Zoo

9. 4 th Grade Ms. Cummings Social Studies