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Use blogger Laura's leaf template to trace leaves onto cardstock. On the back of the leaves, write a list of things you and your family are grateful for. On the back of the leaves, write a list of ...
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The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the State of Alaska in the northwest and the archipelagic State of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States also asserts sovereignty over five major island territories and various uninhabited islands .
The word autumn (/ ˈ ɔː t ə m /) is derived from Latin autumnus, archaic auctumnus, possibly from the ancient Etruscan root autu-and has within it connotations of the passing of the year. [16] Alternative etymologies include Proto-Indo-European: *h₃ewǵ-, lit. 'cold') or *h₂sows-('dry'). [17]
The phenomenon is commonly called autumn colours [2] or autumn foliage [3] in British English and fall colors, [4] fall foliage, or simply foliage [5] in American English. In some areas of Canada and the United States , " leaf peeping " tourism is a major contribution to economic activity.
Washington was named after President George Washington by an act of the United States Congress during the creation of Washington Territory in 1853; the territory was to be named "Columbia", for the Columbia River and the Columbia District, but Kentucky representative Richard H. Stanton found the name too similar to the District of Columbia (the national capital, itself containing the city of ...
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The Missouri's valley ranges from 6 miles (9.7 km) to 10 miles (16.1 km) wide from edge to edge, with gentle slopes from the adjacent upland to the valley floor. Other segments are narrow, less than two miles (3 km) wide, with rugged valley sides. Generally, the wide segments trend west–east and the narrow segments trend north–south. [4]