Friday, February 28, 2020

Friday February 28, 2020 & March 2, 2020

Learning Target: Students will know United States geography.

Circle: What type of food is your favorite? What is one thing you are looking forward to for this weekend?


50 States Quiz: https://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3003

United States Regions: Students will be working together in groups to create a regions map for the United States. Students can use the internet as a resource, as well as these maps.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18Pysa4YfnE5F0SyMaJlzGOgB28BFsez6iiujPrZpsdg/edit?usp=sharing

Presentations: Students will be presenting their maps to other groups.

Regional Research: Students will be working in groups to research one of the five major regions in the United States. The five regions are the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, & Northwest. For their region, students will be trying to find the following:
-What states are part of this region? (Note some states may vary depending on the source)
-What major cities are in this region? Which state are they in?
-What major natural landmarks are in this region? National parks?
-What is the climate and weather like there?
-What foods are only eaten or come from that region?
-What words and phrases are special to that region?
-What are three fun things to do/places to go in that region?
-What is one really nice hotel you could stay at in that region?
-You should include some images to go along with your presentation. These can be of anything you've talked about from above.

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