Georgia Map Booklet
Georgia Studies
I. Front Cover: As you move through the stations you will use the provided paper to make a booklet of Georgia.. Write the title on the front and your name on the back. Design the front cover and booklet, as you would expect a Georgia Atlas to be that is for sale in a store. You may either paste pictures on or draw them. Your goal is to complete one station each day but this may vary.
II. Map Booklet: Use information from your text and other sources and draw and label information listed below. Put the following information on the correct map as indicated. Be creative by using as much natural color as you might see in each area.
Map 1 – Major Regions Map 4– Minerals/Products (Choose 10) Appalachian Plateau Pecans Watermelons Marble Ridge and Valley Gold Granite Soybeans
Blue Ridge Peaches Shrimp Apples Piedmont Cotton Kaolin Peanuts
Coastal Plain (Barrier Islands)
Map 2 – Major Cities/Towns
Atlanta Albany Athens
Macon Augusta Dalton
Columbus Douglasville* Savannah Dahlonega
Map 3 – Major Rivers/Interstate Highways
Ogeechee Ocmulgee Broad Flint Altamaha
Chattahoochee Tallapoosa Savannah Satilla Oconee
I-75 I-85 I-20 I-285 I-16 I-95
III. State of Georgia: Please draw (or find a picture) and label the following(include date of adoption)
The State Flag and Seal are required. Students may choose 3 other “official” symbols. The date of adoption must be included. Those listed are suggestions.
· State Seal (Centered on Page)
· State Flag (Top left)
· State Bird-
· State Song (include writer/performer)
· State Flower
GA Booklet Rubric
1. ______The front cover has a TITLE and has COLOR (10 points)
2. ______Map 1 – Contains all REGIONS and (10 points)
3. ______Map 2 – Contains all MAJOR CITIES/TOWNS (20 points)
4. ______Map 3 – Contains all MAJOR RIVERS/INTERSTATE HWYS. (20 points)
5. ______Map 4- Shows the location for PRODUCTS/MINERALS by region (20 points)
6. ______State of Georgia symbols are all present and correctly labeled (20 points)