1
Make a scrapbook to include the following information. Use pictures, maps, or drawings to make it attractive.*
(*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.)
2
Name the state and the year it joined the union.
Ohio became a state on the 1st of March of 1803, the 17th state to join the Union.
3
Draw or find a picture of the following:
The Ohio state flower is the Scarlet Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus).
Scarlet Carnation
(Dianthus caryophyllus)
The Ohio state bird is the Cardinal (Cardinalidae).
The Ohio state tree is the Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra).
Ohio Buckeye
(Aesculus glabra)
The Ohio state animal is the White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus).
White-tailed Deer
(Odocoileus virginianus)
4
Name the state song and motto.
The Ohio state song is "Beautiful Ohio", written by Ballard MacDonald and composed by Mary Earl (whose real name was Robert A. King).
The motto is "With God, all things are possible."
5
Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.
6
Name the national parks and three state parks.
National Parks
State Parks
7
Name at least two natural resources, major products, and industries, etc.
8
Name at least three interesting places to visit.
9
Name the Seventh-day Adventist conference president.
10
Name the city where the conference office is located.
11
How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?
12
Does this state have an SDA college or university? If so, give name and location.
13
Give the month and year you collected this information.
14
Use pamphlets for parks and places to visit.
References
Important Notes
*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.
This is a Regional Honor offered by the Florida Conference. You can obtain the patch and additional stars for each state you study from the Florida Pathfinder Store. You can NOT get these items from AdventSource or other conferences.