1. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name the five geographical regions of the United States in a few words.
2. Slide
60 seconds
Region: an area of land that has specific characteristics that differentiate it from other areas. Geography: the study of the physical features of the Earth and the distribution of life on it. United States: a country composed of 50 states and various other territories, located in North America.
Concepts:
3. Slide
60 seconds
The five U.S. regions are the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West. The Midwest is sometimes called the Great Plains, and the Southwest is sometimes called the Rocky Mountain region. The West contains more Native American land than any other region, containing nearly 50 million acres. The Southeast region is the most populous, with the most states and counties in the nation.
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4. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the name of the region that includes states like New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey?
5. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
Can you name at least two states that are located in the Midwest region of the United States?
6. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: Question: Name two of the five geographical regions of the United States.
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw an alligator sitting on a sofa, reading a book with a cup of tea on the table beside it.
8. Poll
60 seconds
Which geographical region is known for its vast deserts?
- The Northeast
- The Midwest
- The West
- The South
9. Poll
60 seconds
Which region is home to many famous beaches, including Miami Beach and Myrtle Beach?
- The West
- None of these
- The South
- The Northeast
10. Poll
60 seconds
Which region is known for its snowy winters and maple syrup production?
- The Midwest
- The South
- None of these
- The Northeast
11. Poll
60 seconds
Which region has a diverse landscape that includes mountains, forests, and beaches?
- None of these
- The South
- The Midwest
- The West
12. Poll
60 seconds
In which geographic region are the Great Plains located?
- The Northwest
- The Midwest
- The Southeast
- None of these
13. Slide
60 seconds
The United States is divided into five regions: the Northeast, Midwest, South, West, and Alaska and Hawaii. Each region has different physical features, climates, and cultures. Learning about the different regions helps us understand how the United States is unique!
Geographical Regions of the United States
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