Connect the 32 dots in order to draw the outline of California. California is known as the Golden State. Its capital is Sacramento, it became the 31st state on September 9, 1850 and its highest point is Mount Whitney at 14,505 feet.
The shape of California
California’s long coast curves along the Pacific Ocean. On the east side, look for the corner at Lake Tahoe, where the straight border with Nevada turns and heads down at a slant toward the Colorado River.
- More people live in California than in any other state.
- The state bird of California is the California quail.
- California is the 3rd largest state by area.
There are three free sheets below: a color version, a black and white version and an answer key. Click a sheet to open its PDF. Each PDF prints on portrait letter paper, with the answer key on page 2.
California dot-to-dot in color
California dot-to-dot in black and white
Answer key
More about California
See where California is and what borders it on the California map, or pick another state from all 50 US state dot-to-dots.
