West Virginia Department of Education



Name: ___________________________________________ Date: _____________ Block: ___________?Reimagined Learning Time Learning Plan for Social Studies 8?Activity: Identify the 55 counties and major cities of West Virginia on a map and explain the reason for the development of the major cities in their respective locations. On the map below, label major cities and the counties in which they are located. Explain why they are considered a major city. What makes it important to our state’s industry/economy, natural beauty, history, tourism? You may number the cities and list the information at the bottom. Example: Charleston, Kanawha County. Current Capitol City. Chemical Valley. Kanawha State Forest. Etc.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Name: ___________________________________________ Date: _____________ Block: ___________?Reimagined Learning Time Learning Plan for Social Studies 8?Activity: Demonstrate an understanding of West Virginia’s?geography,?regions, and borders.??Label the?parts of the?map of West Virginia.??Boarder states:?Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia,?Kentucky, Ohio???Major rivers: Ohio, Kanawha, Elk, New, Potomac,?Tug Fork, Big Sandy, Gauley?Outline the 9 Tourist Regions: Northern Panhandle, Mountaineer Country,?Eastern Panhandle, Potomac?Highlands, New River/Greenbrier Valley, Mountain Lakes, Hatfield-McCoy Mountains,?Metro Valley, and Mid-Ohio Valley?Put a star by all the counties you have traveled to.????? ................
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