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Worksheet
Curated OER

Virginia Cities Word Search

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Virginia cities worksheet, students read the names of ten cities in the state of Virginia. Students find the city names in a word search puzzle.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Bordering States & VA Regions

For Students 7th - 12th
In this Virginia geography activity, students respond to 2 fill in the blank questions and 16 multiple choice questions regarding the bordering states and regions of Virginia.
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Handout
Agriculture in the Classroom

National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at Virginia Agriculture [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
What a terrific site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the Virginia climate, soil, crops, and animals.
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Website
University of Texas at Austin

Ut Library: Perry Castaneda Maps of Virginia

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of maps of the state of Virginia. Includes historical and city maps, and maps of places such as Cumberland Gap, Glen Echo Park, and Great Falls Park.
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Website
Other

Virginia Places

For Students 9th - 10th
Gathered from classes taught at George Mason University, this group of resources offers information on the Natural Setting, Places, People, and Development of Virginia. The author uses a nice conversational tone (as in "Using Cereal...
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Handout
Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University: Virginia State Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory allows you to learn more about Virginia through these different types of maps. This site contains a black and white map, a county map, a satellite image map, a shaded...
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: Virginia

For Students 9th - 10th
This commercial site provides key information regarding Virginia history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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Interactive
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers

For Students 3rd - 8th
Travel Virginia with the Virginia Trekkers, a group of hardy teachers, as they trek around the beautiful State of Virginia! Virtually visit areas of geological and historical significance across the five regions: Appalachian Plateau,...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Blue Ridge Mountain Region of Virginia

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart focuses on the geography of the Blue Ridge Mountain region of Virginia.
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Handout
NSTATE

Netstate.com: The Geography of Virginia

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find a variety of facts about the geography of Virginia: geographic center, total area, elevations, and much more.