Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Tuesday & Wednesday Jan 22nd and 23rd Days 10 & 11

USA REGIONS MAP PROJECT

Learning objectives

Students will be able to use the directions to describe the positions of various regions in the United States.
Students will be able to identify unique characteristics of that region. Students will be able to construct written
descriptions about regions in the United States.

Within your group, assign each student a state within the region. Your task is to make a 5 slides presentation
representing your region. Each slide with cover a specific topic, and your job is to create a visual and text
based summary of your regions characteristics for each category. In many ways it’s like a travel brochure
for your region.

Agenda for today:
Current events #1 & #2

USA Regions Activity - USA Regions Travel Guides
Within your group, assign each student a state within the region. Your task is to make a 5 slides presentation representing your region. Each slide with cover a specific topic, and your job is to create a visual and text based summary of your regions characteristics for each category. In many ways, it’s like a travel brochure for your region.


Due Tuesday/Wednesday:
How the states got their names
Chapter 6 Textbook questions p152 Q's 1-5

Due Thursday/Friday:
USA Expansion Map and Chart
Chapter 7 Sections (TBA)

MONDAY USA POLITICAL AND PHYSICAL MAP TEST