50 States: State Flags & Symbols Worksheets

Learn about each of the fifty states in the USA by using this printable United States Flags & Symbols Worksheet Bundle.

This State Flags & Symbols Worksheet bundle includes 2 pages for each of the 50 states, for a total of 100 printable worksheets. When your student has completed all of the state worksheets, they can combine them together into a keepsake journal.

On the first page for each state, there is a full color flag in the shape of the state along with places to record the state’s capital, statehood date, state flower, bird, tree, and motto.  Then, they can color the state’s flag, the state’s animal, the official bird, and flower.They can also record what the state is known for.

On the second page for each state, is an outline of that state’s map along with the writing prompt, [This state] is known for… The student can write a short paragraph describing the culture, food, history, or landmarks for which that state is known.

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Resources to use when learning about the Flags and Symbols for each of the United States.

Flags of the Fifty States: Their Colorful Histories And Significance by Randy Howe (We used the 2009 edition, there’s a new edition coming out in Summer 2026 which has the updated flags for Mississippi and Minnesota

National Geographic Kids Beginner’s U.S. Atlas 4th Edition

List of the 50 states official symbols (this is a Wikipedia site, which I don’t generally like to use, but it does have the best source of current information that I could find.)

Additional Resources to help your kids learn more about the Fifty States of America

These resources aren’t required, but they are fun!

Make a recipe from each state:

The United States Cookbook: Fabulous Foods and Fascinating Facts From All 50 States by Joan D’Amico and Karen Drummond (this is the one we used)

Or try: United Tastes of America: An Atlas of Food Facts & Recipes from Every State! by Gabrielle Langholtz

Activities for each state:

My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States by Lee Bennett Hopkins

The United States Activity and Fact Book (A coloring and activity book)

The 50 States: Explore the U.S.A. with 50 fact-filled maps! by Gabrielle Balkan

The 50 States: Activity Book: Maps of the 50 States of the USA by Gabrielle Balkan

American the Beautiful by Cholena Rose Dare (a big picture board book for your younger kids)

Teach your kids all about the United States with these fun worksheets!

Get the old version for free from the FRL, or get the updated and expanded pack from the HHO Shop. Not sure about buying the full pack? Grab the sample pack instead.