An Atlas of Virginia
3rd Online Edition
Features
two-page view
40 full-page maps
over 40 narrative pages of nonfiction text
text features to support literacy skills
51 mini maps as graphics
tables, charts, and diagrams
links to 65 interactive online maps and apps
geography, history, science, English/language arts, and math content
teacher guide with instructional ideas
A vital resource for H/SS (K-3, VS, USI-II), Science (Gr. 4-8 & Earth Science), and ELA (Gr. 4-8) with content vocabulary and informational text. The Teachers’ Guide and Atlas include 100+ pages of color maps, access to interactive maps, content reading excerpts, images, graphs, charts, and interactive activities that promote the VDOE H/SS, ELA, and Science skills with an emphasis on the 5Cs.
This is now a free web-based resource for all K-8 public schools in Virginia with generous support from the Virginia Tech Department of Geography and the New American History project at the University of Richmond. Once the school division point of contact submits the required documentation as indicated below, they will receive a list of logins for schools in their division. Completed requests will take approximately 2-4 weeks to process.
A verification form is required for K-8 public school division information in order to gain access to An Atlas of Virginia.
Private schools and institutions of higher education must purchase a $200 per year site license for access via an embedded link on your school or college/university website. Use this form.