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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. 

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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. 

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This book showcases the regions of Georgia as well as all the fun that can be doe in each region. It also includes animals from each region.

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Virtual Field Trip of Regions of GA

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The holidays may be over but we still have gifts to give to all our Georgia educators. Introducing the Regions of Georgia virtual field trip, now available on our website and the GPB Education app. This experience allows students to take a journey throughout the five physiographic regions of Georgia and learn about the relative location of each, as well as their characteristics, economic importance, and much more.

Regions of Georgia addresses standards SS8G1 for eighth grade social studies and SS2G1 for second grade social studies. We recommend that students explore this virtual field trip after they have completed Unit 1 of the Georgia Studies Book: Our State and Our Nation or after a thorough discussion about the five regions of Georgia.
Features for this field trip include:

video footage of interviews with experts who explain the highlights of each region

picture galleries for each area with informative captions, including historic photos about economic activities, and historic events

interactive maps that illustrate the location of the state's largest cities and mineral deposits, along with questions to enhance discussion

fun facts and a puzzle that allows students to test their knowledge on the location of the five regions.

a User Guide with discussion questions and an extension activity

Access all of our virtual field trips by clicking here or visiting our homepage. Follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook, and sign up for our newsletter for more updates and to learn more about the resources we are creating for educators across the state.

About GPB's Virtual Field Trip Series

GPB works with knowledgeable and engaging historians and tour guides throughout the state to create virtual field trips of consistently high quality. Each field trip brings the location to life with interviews, 360-degree panoramic photography, interactive elements, discussion prompts, and videos. Teachers will be able help students explore these historic locations by accessing the virtual field trips through the web and tablets. The field trips also align with the Georgia Standards of Excellence as well as the content from GPB's Georgia Studies digital textbook.

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The Regions Of Georgia Virtual Field Trip Is Here

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The holidays may be over but we still have gifts to give to all our Georgia educators. Introducing the Regions of Georgia virtual field trip, now available on our website and the GPB Education app.

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Map Matching

The teacher will have a map displaying the regions and rivers. The teacher and students will work together to complete the map. The teachers will then complete one on their own.

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Region matching Game

Students will create their own map of GA. They will label each region and include animas they can be found in each region. They will also put the rivers on the map

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SS1G2 Identify and locate the student’s city, county, state, nation (country), and continenton a simple map or a globe. 

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SS1G2 Identify and locate the student’s city, county, state, nation (country), and continenton a simple map or a globe. 

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This book provides students with a simplistic overview of the map/globe and where various places are located on earth.

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This video will give students a cartoon version of he globe. Takes them on a virtual trip describing earth.

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Teacher will use globe and walk around to show students as well as a virtual globe to provide another visual for students to see where on earth they are located.

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Students will make their own mini globe. The teacher will have pre-cut and pre- dawn each circle. Students will match the correct label to each circle.