Maps of the U.S.A.

Book Synopsis: Maps of the USA contains geopolitical maps of each of the fifty states; political maps of the six regions; and political, physical, and thematic maps of the United States. You’ll also find fun facts, geography bee-type questions, and review pages. The book is divided into four sections:

• The Fifty States
  • the state capital
  • two most populous cities
  • major rivers, mountains, and deserts
  • state borders
• The Six Regions
  • an outline map of the states in that region
  • a small inset map of the United States with the region highlighted
  • five questions about the region and a challenge research question
  • 1 political reference map of the six regions of the United States
• The United States
  • the fifty states, labeled and blank maps
  • mountains and deserts
  • waterways
  • climate zones
  • time zones
  • maps showing the location of the United States in North America and the World
  • a study sheet that includes ten questions about the map and a challenge research question accompanies each map
• Review
  • a United States evaluation form
  • a state evaluation form
  • a crossword puzzle
  • a word search
  • an answer key

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

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