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Educator’s overview for the interactive PDF:
Tennessee Cities and Counties
- Identify student’s city and county of residence.
- Encourage counting major cities visible on a provided map.
- Circle city clusters and name the five largest cities, if able or just discuss them.
Tennessee’s Largest Cities
- Missing letters in the names of Tennessee’s largest cities are provided for users to fill in.
- The largest cities include Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville.
Tennessee Geography
- Students are instructed to draw and circle areas on the map, including the western border along the Mississippi River.
- The document highlights Tennessee’s three divisions: West, Middle, and East.
County Information
- Students are encouraged to shade in counties that touch their own.
- A bonus section asks users to fill in their city and county information.
- Tennessee has a total of 95 counties.

