Rhode Island has 36 islands along Narragansett Bay and contains sandy beaches, plains, lagoons, rocky cliffs, lakes, ponds and reservoirs among sloping hills. Some of Rhode Island's natural resources include apples, potatoes, lobsters and clams. The state's economic goods include boats, submarine parts, jewelry and silverware. Two important historical figures are Charles Follen McKim, who designed the state capitol building, and William Blackstone, the first non-native settler. Rhode Island has state symbols such as the quahog shell, Rhode Island Red bird, violet flower and greening apple fruit.

1. Rhode Island
By: Sasha Pousti

2. Geographic Features
• Rhode Island lies along
Narragansett Bay.
There are sandy
beaches, plains, lagoons,
and rocky cliffs. There
are 36 islands in Rhode
Island. Rhode Island
has lots of clear blue
lakes, ponds, and
reservoirs lying among
sloping hills.

3. Natural Resources
• There are los of natural
resources in Rhode
Island and here are
some. Many plants in
Rhode Island grow
apples and some
people plant potatoes.
Also fisher men catch
lobsters and clams. In
the ground of Rhode
Island you can find a
bunch of granite.

4. Economic Goods
• Have you seen any of
the economic goods in
Rhode Island if you
haven’t then I’ll name
some of them for you.
People in Rhode Island
make boats and
submarine parts for
people to go swimming
with. Other people make
jewelry and silverware
with metal in fact

5. Important People
• Two important people in
Rhode Island are Charles
Follen McKim and
William Blackstone and
I’m going to tell you
about them. Charles was
the person who designed
Rhode Islands capitol.
Englishman William was
the first non-Indian to live
in Rhode Island.

6. Fun Facts/ Symbols
• Rhode Island has a lot of
symbols they even have a
state shell (quahog). They
have the Rhode Island
Red for there state bird.
The state flower is the
beautiful Violet. State
fruit is the greening apple
and their flag has a gold
anchor with the word
hope on it and its
surrounded by stars.