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New Mexico

Print out labeled and blank maps, mystery pictures, puzzles, and other activities so your students can learn about the southwestern State of New Mexico.

Worksheets - New Mexico

Symbols

Color the NM flag, flower, and bird. The flag has a picture of a red sun symbol on a yellow background. The state flower is the Yucca and the state bird is the Roadrunner.
3rd through 5th Grades
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Maps

Print out this full-color map of New Mexico to add to your geography lessons. This map is also labeled with large cities, bodies of water, and neighboring states.
4th and 5th Grades
Use colored pencils or crayons to complete this blank map of New Mexico.
This New Mexico map has markers for cities of Albuquerque, Farmington, Las Cruces, Roswell, and Santa Fe.
This New Mexico map includes labels for Albuquerque, Roswell, Farmington, and Santa Fe. It also includes the Pecos River, the Rio Grande, and the San Juan River.
This blank map of New Mexico does not include bordering states.

Reading Comprehension

During World War II, Navajo people in New Mexico used their native language to help the US government encode secret transmissions.
4th through 6th Grades
Did you know that the world's oldest popcorn was found in a cave in New Mexico? It is thought to be approximately 5,600 years old! Read all about it in this article on the history of popcorn. File includes non-fiction article, a page of reading comprehension questions, and a vocabulary activity.
4th through 6th Grades
Read about this rabbit that can be found in dry, dusty areas of New Mexico. Then answer the reading comprehension questions that go along with the passage.
4th Grade
These fascinating animals can be found in North American deserts, including in New Mexico. They are also the state's official reptile!
5th Grade

Flags & Seals

Print off this flag of the U.S. state of New Mexico to use with your students learning about the state.
3rd through 5th Grades
This fun coloring activity can be part of learning about the state of New Mexico.
3rd through 5th Grades
Here is a full-color printable page with New Mexico's state seal.
3rd through 5th Grades
Show kids what the New Mexico state seal looks like with this worksheet.
3rd through 5th Grades

Puzzles

After solving this puzzle, your students will learn about the highest point in New Mexico, as well as the state bird and state animal.
4th and 5th Grades
This New Mexico word search puzzle features words such as: Yucca, White Sands Monument, Wheeler Peak, Santa Fe, roadrunner, Pecos River, land of enchantment, Carlsbad Caverns, and Albuquerque.
3rd through 6th Grades
Challenge your students to unscramble these words related to the state of New Mexico. The words are important state symbols and geographical landmarks.
3rd through 6th Grades

Mystery State Activities

Penelope had a terrific time driving inside the caves at Carlsbad Caverns, but now she's spilled coffee on her map. Where is she?
4th through 6th Grades
After finding out which state is pictured, write down the state capital, state nickname, state bird, and bordering states on the lines at the bottom.
4th and 5th Grades

See Also:

Complete Index of 50 US States

Click this link to find a full listing of all fifty US states and their pages.

50 States and Capitals

Find puzzles, maps, longitude and latitude worksheets, and more featuring the fifty states and capitals.

Social Studies - Complete List

Check out all of the topics available from this complete listing of social studies pages.

Sample Worksheet Images

New Mexico Labeled State Map

State of New Mexico Cryptogram Puzzle

New Mexico Worksheets - State Symbols

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