1. Virginia’s Bordering States By Miss O.

2. Review! • Throw the ball and give a “relative location term” in a sentence about where you are sitting in the classroom.

3. Relative Location Questions: (use your Virginia Cities map:) • Which state borders Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay? • Which state is to the left of Virginia and shares part of our state’s name? • Which state is next to the western tip of Virginia and also borders WV? • Which state borders Virginia to the southwest? • Which state is below Virginia to the south?

4. Color the States Together

5. Bordering States Song To the tune of: “If You’re Happy and You Know It” C G Do you know the states that border Virginia? C They go from left to right all around. F Maryland, West Virginia C Kentucky, Tennessee G North Carolina, do-do-do C Now you see!

6. My Wacky Kids Talk Non-stop! • Mnemonic way to remember them in order.

7. Play a Game! • http://www.virginiatrekkers.com/CumberlandGap/BorderStates.html