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Georgia

Explore the physical features and location of Georgia, including its five geographic regions, key physical features, and the impact of climate on the state's development. Learn about Georgia's capital city, state flag, flower, and even its state dance!

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Georgia

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  1. Georgia 8th Grade Social Studies SS8G1 By Ginny Pinegar Cobb County School District August 2009

  2. Georgia Studies • Geographic Understandings SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location. • a. Locate Georgia in relation to region, nation, continent, and hemispheres. • b. Describe the five geographic regions of Georgia; include the Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Plateau, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain. • c. Locate and evaluate the importance of key physical features on the development of Georgia; include the Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains, Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and barrier islands. • d. Evaluate the impact of climate on Georgia’s development.

  3. There are 50 states in the United States of America.

  4. Where is Georgia? There it is!

  5. Georgia touches 5 other states. They are: Florida Alabama Tennessee South Carolina North Carolina

  6. Georgia is one of the 50 states. It is the state we live in.

  7. Georgia has 5 geographic regions.

  8. Georgia’s state flag has 3 stripes and 13 stars.

  9. Atlanta _______________ is the capitol city of Georgia. That is where the governor lives and works.

  10. Do you know Georgia’s nickname? The Peach State

  11. The state flower of Georgia is The Cherokee Rose.

  12. Did you know Georgia even has a state dance?! It’s the Square Dance!

  13. Georgia! What state do we live in? What is the capitol of Georgia? Atlanta

  14. What do you know about Georgia?

  15. THE END

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