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State of Kansas Spelling List

Kansas spelling list where each of the 13 state words is written letter by letter on a handwriting line after students read its syllable divisions and phonetic pronunciation.
Grades
Grades 3–5, Elementary
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Geography, Common Core
Topic
kansas, vocabulary
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Preparation
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The State of Kansas Spelling List introduces third, fourth, and fifth grade students to key Kansas state vocabulary words and concepts. This two-page PDF worksheet teaches a total of thirteen spelling words related to the Sunflower State. Ten regular words like "prairie" and "flint" cover Kansas history, geography, and agriculture. Three bonus challenges like "Manhattan" and "Wichita" name notable Kansas places and landmarks. The list makes Kansas learning engaging with a word search puzzle format. Students must locate each word in a letter grid and circle it. This interactive approach allows classroom teachers or homeschooling parents to assess spelling and social studies comprehension simultaneously. The State of Kansas Spelling List transforms a standard lesson on the dictionary into an opportunity for integrated Midwestern learning.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Spell Kansas cities, landmarks and state vocabulary

Skills covered

  • Phonetic reading — using the pronunciation guide to say each Kansas word
  • Syllabication — spelling longer words one syllable at a time

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Core concepts

  • Kansas geography
  • Kansas history
  • Spelling

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