---
title: "SS4G1: U.S. Physical and Man-Made Features (Georgia Social Studies standard)"
code: SS4G1
cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, Social Studies, SS4G1
subject: social_studies
grades:
  - grade-4
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---

# SS4G1: U.S. Physical and Man-Made Features

Locate important physical and man-made features in the United States.

- Subject: Social Studies
- Appears in: Grade 4, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/social_studies/grade-4.md

## Expectations

- **SS4G1.a**: Locate major physical features of the United States: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, the Great Plains, the Continental Divide, the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River, and the Great Lakes.
- **SS4G1.b**: Locate major man-made features of the United States: New York City, NY; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, D.C.; Gettysburg, PA; and the Erie Canal.

## Georgia Milestones coverage

No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.