North Carolina
Home to Kitty Hawk, where the Wright brothers made the world's first powered airplane flight in 1903.
Geography Standards
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction — Social Studies Standards publishes the official standards; JigsawGeo's map games and printable materials line up well with the geography skills below. See the official standards for exact current wording and numbering.
- Grade 2: Recognizing the absolute and relative location of settlements, territories, and states across the developing nation.
- Grade 4: Comparing North Carolina's geographic regions using maps and other geographic tools.
In the Classroom
- Play the United States map in JigsawGeo as a warm-up or center activity — Explorer level asks students to place each state by name, Navigator by capital.
- Print the resources below for a quick state-and-capital drill or a labeling quiz.
- JigsawGeo has no ads, accounts, or tracking, so it's safe to hand directly to students.
