Geography Understanding

Creative resource portfolio for teaching 1st grade geography standards.
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Georgia Regions and Rivers Review Game
Game:SS2G1 The student will locate major topographical features of Georgia and will describe how these features define Georgia’s surface. a. Locate all the geographic regions of Georgia: Blue Ridge Mountains, Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau. b. Locate the major rivers: Ocmulgee, Oconee, Altamaha, Savannah, St. Mary’s, Chattahoochee, and Flint.
Area Rugs
Part of continents teaching strategy SS1G3 The student will locate major topographical features of the earth’s surface. a. Locate all of the continents: North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia. b. Locate the major oceans: Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian.
Landforms
Game: SS1G3 The student will locate major topographical features of the earth’s surface. c. Identify and describe landforms (mountains, deserts, valleys, plains, plateaus, and coasts).
The Seven Continents Song | Silly School Songs
Teaching Strategy: SS1G3 The student will locate major topographical features of the earth’s surface. a. Locate all of the continents: North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia.
Virtual Gettysburg-The Ultimate Battlefield Tour for Windows and Macintosh
Teaching strategy: SS5G1 The student will locate important places in the United States. b. Locate important man-made places; include the Chisholm Trail; Pittsburgh, PA; Gettysburg, PA; Kitty Hawk, NC; Pearl Harbor, HI; and Montgomery, AL.
You Wouldn't Want to Be an American Colonist: A Settlement You'd Rather Not Start
Book: SS4G2 The student will describe how physical systems affect human systems. c. Explain how the physical geography of the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern colonies helped determine economic activities practiced therein.
Where Do I Live FREE Printable Activity
Activity: SS1G2 The student will identify and locate his/her city, county, state, nation, and continent on a simple map or a globe.
If You Lived With The Cherokees
Book: SS2G2 The student will describe the cultural and geographic systems associated with the historical figures in SS2H1 and Georgia’s Creeks and Cherokees. b. Describe how place (physical and human characteristics) had an impact on the lives of each historic figure. c. Describe how each historic figure adapted to and was influenced by his/her environment.
Find the Continents and Oceans (Geography Printable, 1st-8th Grade)
ACTIVITY: SS1G3 The student will locate major topographical features of the earth’s surface. a. Locate all of the continents: North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia. b. Locate the major oceans: Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian.