Virginia Studies Supplements

Virginia Studies Standard 10

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Games for Kids
Suggested Reading

The student will demonstrate knowledge of government, geography, and economics by

a)     identifying the three branches of Virginia government and the function of each;

b)     describing the major products and industries of Virginia’s five geographic regions;

c)     explaining how advances in transportation, communications, and technology have contributed to Virginia’s prosperity and role in the global economy.

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The Five Regions of Virginia

Governmen, Geography and Economic Poster Sets

You will want to print out these twenty-one posters at the beginning of the year and keep them available all year since they can be incorporated into any lesson.

Virginia General Assembly for Kids

Discover Virginia's Legislature using Capitol Classroom's information pages, games, and activities.

Regions of Virginia (Why isn't there an East Virginia?)

 
Online Research Activities for Kids

Each of the following online research activities is accompanied by a graphic organizer for students record their findings.

Appalachian Plateau Research Activity

Blue Ridge Mountains Research Activity

Piedmont Region Research Activity

The Ridge and Valley Research Activity

Tidewater Research Activity