SOL VS 2 a 2 b 2 c
SOL VS. 2 a, 2 b, 2 c, 10 b Virginia
State Flag
State Bird Cardinal
State Insect Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
State Flower State Tree American Dogwood
State Dog American Foxhound
State Fish Brook Trout
Location of Virginia
VS. 2 a Relative location may be described by using terms that show connections between two places, such as next to, near, and bordering.
VS. 2 a
VS. 2 a Virginia’s Bordering States M aryland West Virginia K entucky Tennessee N CLI CK HE orth Carolina RE Mustard With Ketchup Tastes Nasty
VS. 2 a Chesapeake Bay Atlantic Ocean
VS. 2 b Regions of Virginia
VS. 2 b
VS. 2 b Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): VS. 2 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): VS. 2 b This satellite image clearly shows the fall line. Can you see it? The Fall Line Coastal Plain Piedmont Fall Line
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): flat land VS. 2 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): Atla ntic O cea n VS. 2 b located near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): VS. 2 b Atla ntic O cea n Eastern Shore includes the Eastern Shore
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): ntic Oce a n Eastern Shore Atla The Eastern Shore is a peninsula bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. VS. 2 b A peninsula is a piece of land bordered by water on three sides.
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): Tid ew ate r VS. 2 b east of the Fall Line
VS. 2 b Piedmont
Piedmont: VS. 2 b
Piedmont: VS. 2 b This satellite image clearly shows the fall line. Can you see it? The Fall Line Coastal Plain Piedmont Fall Line
Piedmont: VS. 2 b rolling hills
Piedmont: Pie dm ont VS. 2 b west of the Fall Line
Piedmont: means “land at the foot of the mountains” VS. 2 b
VS. 2 b Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains: VS. 2 b
Blue Ridge Mountains: old rounded mountains VS. 2 b
Blue Ridge Mountains: part of the Appalachian mountain system VS. 2 b
Blue Ridge Mountains: R VS. 2 b ts nt o M dm ey dge l l e i i P Va R d n lue ea B g id located between the Piedmont and the Valley and Ridge regions
Blue Ridge Mountains: source of many rivers VS. 2 b
VS. 2 b Valley and Ridge
Valley and Ridge: VS. 2 b
Valley and Ridge: VS. 2 b Includes the Great Valley and Ridge and other valleys separated by ridges
Valley and Ridge: part of the Appalachian mountain system VS. 2 b
Valley and Ridge: e lle nd a y Va g Rid i R e Blu VS. 2 b ts e. M g d located west of the Blue Ridge Mountains
VS. 2 b Appalachian Plateau
Appalachian Plateau: VS. 2 b
Appalachian Plateau : located in Southwest Virginia VS. 2 b
Appalachian Plateau : A plateau is an area of elevated (up high) land that is flat on top. VS. 2 b
Appalachian Plateau : VS. 2 b only a small part of the plateau is located in Virginia
VS. 2 c Water Features of Virginia
Atlantic Ocean: VS. 2 c Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean: VS. 2 c Atlantic Ocean borders Virginia to the east
Atlantic Ocean: VS. 2 c Atlantic Ocean provided transportation links between Virginia and other places like Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean
Chesapeake Bay: VS. 2 c Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay: VS. 2 c Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay: VS. 2 c Chesapeake Bay provided a safe harbor
Chesapeake Bay: VS. 2 c Chesapeake Bay was a source of food and transportation
Potomac River: Potomac River VS. 2 c
Potomac River: VS. 2 c Alexandria is located Potomac River along the Potomac River Alex eats potatoes. Alexandria flows into the Chesapeake Bay
Rappahannock River: Rappahannock River VS. 2 c
Rappahannock River: VS. 2 c Fredericksburg Rappahannock River Fred likes to rap. flows into the Chesapeake Bay Fredericksburg is located along the Rappahannock River.
York River: York River VS. 2 c
York River: VS. 2 c Yorktown York River flows into the Chesapeake Bay Yorktown is located along the York River.
James River: James River VS. 2 c
James River: Richmond James River Richmond is the capital of Virginia. Jamestown and Richmond Jamestown are located along the James River. flows into the Chesapeake Bay VS. 2 c
Rivers: Potomac River Rappahannock River York River James River Each river was a source of food and provided a pathway for exploration and settlement in Virginia. VS. 2 c
Lake Drummond: VS. 2 c A shallow natural lake surrounded by the Dismal Swamp.
Lake Drummond: Located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region. VS. 2 c
Dismal Swamp: VS. 2 c
Dismal Swamp: Located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region. VS. 2 c
Dismal Swamp: VS. 2 c white-tailed deer pine warbler great purple hairstreak Variety of wildlife.
Dismal Swamp: VS. 2 c George Washington explored and surveyed the Dismal Swamp.
VS. 10 b Products and Industries of Virginia
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): VS. 10 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): seafood Products VS. 10 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): peanuts Products VS. 10 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): shipbuilding Industries VS. 10 b
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): tourism Colonial Williamsburg Busch Gardens Industries
Coastal Plain (Tidewater): military bases Industries VS. 10 b
Piedmont: VS. 10 b
Piedmont: VS. 10 b tobacco products Products
Piedmont: VS. 10 b information technology Products
Piedmont: VS. 10 b federal and state government Capitol Building Whitehouse Industries state capitol
Piedmont: VS. 10 b farming Industries
Piedmont: VS. 10 b horse industry Industries
Blue Ridge Mountains: VS. 10 b
Blue Ridge Mountains: VS. 10 b apples Products
Blue Ridge Mountains: recreation Industries VS. 10 b
Blue Ridge Mountains: VS. 10 b farming Industries
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b poultry Products
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b apples Products
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b dairy Products
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b beef Products
Valley and Ridge: VS. 10 b farming Industries
Appalachian Plateau: VS. 10 b
Appalachian Plateau: VS. 10 b coal Products
Appalachian Plateau: VS. 10 b coal mining Industries
Internet Activities Five Regions of Virginia VS. 2 a-c game Regions, Products, and Industries VS. 2 a-c 10 b game Five Regions of Virginia VS. 2 a-c fill-in-the-blank Landforms, Borers, and Regions VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Virginia’s Regions VS. 2 a-c game Geographic Regions of Virginia VS. 2 a-c game Virginia’s Borders and Regions VS. 2 a-c fill-in-the-blank Products and Industries VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Five Regions of Virginia VS. 2 a-c game Virginia Trekker—Virginia Regions VS. 2 a-c game Virginia Trekker—Fall Line Activity VS. 2 a-c fill-in-the-blank Virginia Rivers VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Regions Jeopardy Powerpoint VS. 2 a-c game Valley and Ridge and Appalachian Plateau Power Quiz VS. 2 a-c game Valley and Ridge Power Quiz VS. 2 a-c fill-in-the-blank Virginia’s Products and Industries VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Coastal Plain Power Quiz VS. 2 a-c game Label the Regions VS. 2 a-c game Virginia Indian Language Groups VS. 2 a-c game Bordering States VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Bordering States and Regions VS. 2 a-c game Rivers VS. 2 a-c game Geographic Regions VS. 2 a-c game Virginia Geography Cross Word Puzzle VS. 2 a-c game
Internet Activities Dirt Detectives VS. 2 a-c game Virginia Trekkers VS. 2 a-c game
Lake drummond
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