Geography

Virginia SOL 1.G.1

Develop geographic skills including map reading, symbols, and directions.

What students need to be able to do

  • Use basic map symbols including references to land, water, cities, and roads.
  • Use cardinal directions on maps.
  • Locate Virginia, the United States, continents, and oceans on maps and globes.
  • Construct simple maps including a title, map legend or key, and a compass rose.