CALIFORNIA - Introductory Geography Worksheet

Introduce your learners to the state of California in the USA with this printable handout of two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to California (location, capital, flag, state bird, state flower), write ‘Sacramento’ next to the star on the map to show the capital, color the small map, and use the map and compass to answer 8 questions on page 2. Colored pencils and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce California and practice cardinal and ordinal directions.

For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map and flag of California and paste into the notebook under the topic of United States / Sub-Topic: California. Under the map, students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about this state. Collect worksheets for states of the US and more to add to the notebook! Please browse this store for a selection of printable worksheets for other states of the USA (and beyond!).

Thank you for using my Geography worksheets in your classroom! I hope you find them useful. Reviews are welcome and very much appreciated.