4. By: Aaron sovine Teacher:mrs.whitaker DUE DATE IS MAY 2008

5. The states nick name is the mountain state because of the Appalachian mountains that stretch across the eastern boarder.

6. The state entered the union in 1863…..also the sate animal is the black bear the state bird is the cardinal, the state flower is the rhododendron also did you know the state insect is the honeybee, the state butterfly is the monarch butterfly and the state fish is the brook trout also the state capital is Charleston

7. Randy moss Mather Edward broyles General Robert e. lee George Brett Joanne dru General chuck Yeager http://poster.4teachers.org/view/poster.php?poster_id =268371 http://poster.4teachers.org/view/poster.php?poster_id =268371

8. west Virginia brochure.pub is a link to my WV brochure about the weather and what to where the attractions and landmarks…..I couldn’t find anything on movies west Virginia brochure.pub

9. There are many disasters in West Virginia from mine disasters to ferries flooding but here are some disasters that you many not have heard of like the Ferrell coal mine disaster, harpers ferry flood and many more…… letter to the govener of west virginia.docx is a letter to the very own govener of west Virginia. letter to the govener of west virginia.docx

10. It takes a total of 14.0 hours and 21 minutes to get from West Virginia to Florida, you will drive a total of 913.65 miles. The mean age of the population of West Virginia is 38.9 The mean age of the population of Florida is 77.8 The highest point in West Virginia is 4,863 The lowest point is 240 The population of West Virginia in 1863 was 1,816,856 The population today is 212,483. It decreased by 1,604,373.

11. Florida's state budget is 1.2 billion West Virginia's state budget is 16.27 billion 15.07 is the difference between the two states. 14.07% of the money is for the education 21 million is for agriculture 74% of the money goes into tourism

12. The mountain biome is full of plant life and nature it is home

13. www.usflags.com www.fiftystates.com http://mrswhitaker.wikispaces.com/ Basic outline of the project #2.doc http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/funfacts/f unfacts.html http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/funfacts/f unfacts.html