WHERE IN THE WORLD IS GEORGIA?

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WHERE IN THE WORLD IS GEORGIA? (SS8G1a)

In the middle of page 2, write this question: Where in the world is Georgia? 2. When the timer starts, you will have 2 minutes to write as many answers as you can think of that answer that question.

Write the EQ on pg. 3 and copy these questions to answer. 1. Georgia is located in the ____________ and ________ hemispheres. 2.Georgia is located on the continent of ______________________. 3.Georgia is in the nation (country) of _________.

4. Georgia is in many different regions *4. Georgia is in many different regions. Four of them are: __________________ 5. Give Georgia’s absolute location. 6. Give 3 examples of Georgia’s relative location. 7. The 5 states that border Georgia are______________.

Cloudy book pgs. 5-8 – start at Location, location, location RESOURCES Cloudy book pgs. 5-8 – start at Location, location, location *UGA book pgs. 12-14 – start at “Geographic Regions”

Georgia’s absolute location Between 30 and 35 degrees N latitude and 80 and 85 degrees W longitude