There are a lot of ways to memorize something. Try out this strategy of learning states and capitals for kids.

Practice using a compass to find the directions!

This picture puzzle will help your fourth grader learn more about the state capitals.

This worksheet challenges your fourth grader's knowledge of U.S. geography by asking him to fill in the names of the original thirteen colonies on the map.

Learn the basics of topographic maps with this worksheet.

Need help learning U.S. geography? This Oklahoma State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning their states and state capitals.

This geography worksheet offers a good review of U.S. states and capitals, and includes state nicknames for a little extra learning.

A mnumonic device is a learning technique that aids memory. This one focuses on Atlanta, Georgia.

Give your growing geographer a hand learning intermediate directions (northeast, southwest, etc.) with a fun mapping activity.

Get a jump-start on geography! This California State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Give your student a jump-start on geography with this Georgia State Activity Sheet, perfect for learning about states and state capitals.

Get a jump-start on geography! This South Carolina State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Can your child find Massachusetts on a map? If not, here is a great mapping worksheet, perfect for learning the geography of Massachusetts!

Give your student a jump-start on geography! This Maine State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

This worksheet focuses on the northeast New England region. Help your child master U.S. geography by learning each region separately.

Start learning U.S. states with this fun geography worksheet, complete with the state capital, a few large cities and bordering states!

Get a jump-start on geography! Your child will love this State Activity Sheet, perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Geography buffs, here's a challenge for you! This South Dakota State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Give your student a head start with geography! This Pennsylvania State Activity Sheet is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Get a jump-start on geography with a fun mapping activity! This New Jersey map is perfect for students learning about states and state capitals.

Your budding explorers will enjoy learning to read and understand the contours of a topographic map! They'll get to answer some questions and solve a maze.

If your 5th grader needs extra practice learning the U.S. state capitals, this fill-in-the-blank states and capitals worksheet is just the ticket.

Learning all 50 states can be challenging! To practice for his next quiz, have your child fill in the blank name of each state on the map.

Learning all 50 states can be tricky, but breaking down the country by regions can make it a little easier. This worksheet focuses on the Pacific West Region.

Do you know your German landmarks? Test your knowledge of the country's cathedrals, churches, and castles while learning a couple of cool facts about Germany!

By learning one region at a time, your fifth grader will know all fifty states in no time! She'll fill in the name of each state on the map.

Help your child master U.S. geography by learning each region separately. She'll fill in the name of each state on this map and review her state capitals too!

Inspire interest in historical sites by learning about the New 7 Wonders of the World with this fun cootie catcher activity.

Here's a worksheet that helps kids review the states and capitals, and throws in an extra element for fun: state nicknames!

On this worksheet, kids get practice reading maps as they label the cities and landforms unique to the state of Idaho.