Student Research Recording Sheet

Directions Collect information about your city using available resources.

Name: ____________________________

Teacher: _____________________

Factsheet for : ___________________________
City Name

Geographical Info

Neighboring countries:


 

 

 

Physical features:


 

Capital:

 

Main cities:


 

Climate:


 

Social Info

Population

 

Ethnic background:


 

Language(s):


 

Religion(s):


 

Educational system:


 

Government & Economic Info

Money:

 

Type of government:


 

Chief exports:


 

Chief imports:


 

Per capita income:

 

Tourist attractions:


 

General Info

Major problems facing city:


 

Historical events:


 

Customs


 

Family life


 

Recreation


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

City Research

Name___________________

Part 1: Using an Atlas

The name of my Continent is:___________________________

The name of my Country or Province is: ___________________

The name my City in my Country is: ____________________

The longitude of my city is: _________  The latitude of my city is: ________________

Part 2: Using an Encyclopedia

The population (number of people in my city) is: __________________________

The official language of my city is: ____________________________________

The main products of my city are: _____________________________________

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Some animals that live in my city are: __________________________________

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Bodies of Water (oceans or lakes) that touch my city are: ___________________

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The type of currency (money) used in my city is: ___________________________

Two interesting facts that I learned about my city are:

1. _________________________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________________________

I used the following resources to find my information: ___________________________

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A drawing of the flag of my city’s country is on the back of this report.