Mapping U.S. Regions
4Social Studies39 min
Learning Objective
I can name the five regions of the United States on a map.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The United States is the third-largest country in the world, after Russia and Canada, and is made up of 50 states.
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The four main regions of the United States are the Northeast, Midwest, South, and West.
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The Midwest is known as America's heartland because of its many farms and lakes, while the Southern region is known for its food and music.
Practice
5 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Name one state and its capital for each of the four regions of the United States (Northeast, Midwest, South, and West).”
Teacher Guide
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