Arkansas - Introductory Geography Worksheet

Introduce your students to the state of Arkansas with this printable handout of 2 worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to Arkansas (location, capital, state bird, state flower, abbreviation), write ‘Little Rock’ next to the star on the map to show the location of the capital, trace the line of the Mississippi River blue, color a small map, and then use the map and compass to answer 7 questions on page 2. Colored pencils or crayons and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce the state of Arkansas and practice cardinal and ordinal directions.

For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map, flag, state bird, and state flower and paste into the notebook under the topic of United States / Sub-Topic: Arkansas. Under the map, students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about Arkansas. Collect handouts for all states to add to book! All available in this store!

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