Georgia Studies
Name ________________________
Geography of Georgia Summer Assignment
Date _____________
Over the course of the summer, get to know the state of Georgia a little better by
identifying the following cities, roads, rivers, physical features, and regions. Once you have
identified them, use the map provided to NEATLY draw in and label the following items. You may
even want to color this to make it look pretty!
Cities
Roads
Rivers/Physical Features
Regions
Athens
GA 400
Chattahoochee River
Blue Ride
Atlanta
I-16
Savannah River
Ridge & Valley
Augusta
I-20
Oconee River
Columbus
I-75
Ocmulgee River
Piedmont
Macon
I-85
Barrier Islands
Coastal Plains
Rome
I-95
Okefenokee Swamp
Fall line
Savannah
I-285
Appalachian Mountains
Exceeds the standards
Map:
Cities
10 points
Map:
Roads
10 points
Map:
Rivers/
Phy Feat
10 points
Map:
Regions
5 points
Meets the standards
Appalachian Plateau
Approaching the
Points
standard
earned
All cities were labeled neatly
Most cities were labeled
Most cities, were NOT
and correctly
neatly and correctly
labeled neatly and
10 -9 points
8 -7 points
6 – 0 points
All roads were labeled neatly
Most roads were labeled
Most roads, were NOT
and correctly
neatly and correctly
labeled neatly and
10 – 9 points
8 -7 points
6 – 0 points
All river and phy. feat. were
Most rivers and phy. feat.
Most rivers and phy. feat,
labeled neatly and correctly
were labeled neatly and
were NOT labeled neatly
correctly
and correctly
8 - 7 points
6 – 0 points
correctly
correctly
10 – 9 points
All regions and the fall line
Most regions and the fall
Regions and the fall line
were labeled neatly and
line were labeled neatly and
were NOT labeled neatly
correctly
correctly
and correctly
5 points
4 points
3 – 0 points
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Total _________