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Homework : Get interactive notebook by September 3 rd .

Homework : Get interactive notebook by September 3 rd . Warm Up 1 : What is geography? How does it affect where we live? Objective : Scholars will be able to identify and describe North Carolina’s major geographic features. Discovery Education. Our textbook is online at www.discoveryed.com

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Homework : Get interactive notebook by September 3 rd .

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  1. Homework: Get interactive notebook by September 3rd. • Warm Up 1: What is geography? How does it affect where we live? • Objective: Scholars will be able to identify and describe North Carolina’s major geographic features.

  2. Discovery Education • Our textbook is online at www.discoveryed.com • Login: studentnumber_cms • Password: studentnumber

  3. US Geography Chart Discovery Education USA geography map http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/BEAAC0B9-2816-4A00-80DB-B642FD05D841

  4. Gulf and Atlantic Coastal Plains • Low elevation, flat • Runs through NC • Where rivers meet the sea • Swamps and wetlands • Many animals • Poor soil

  5. Appalachian Mountains • Go through NC • Many trees • Natural boundary

  6. Central Plains • Flat • Grassy prairies • Many Native Americans lived here • Good for farming

  7. Rocky Mountains • High, jagged mountain peaks • One of the longest mountain ranges in the world • Located on the western side of the US

  8. NC Map Activity • Using the NC Map and pp A14-A15 in text, label: • Regions (coast, piedmont, mountains) • Mountains (Great Smokey Mountains and Appalachian Mountains • Major cities (Asheville, Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Wilmington, Fayetville) • Major waters (Atlantic Ocean, Pamlico Sound, Albemarle Sound) • Cape Fear, Cape Lookout, Cape Hatteras • Writing: If you were a settler coming to America for the first time, which region would you like to live in and why? At least 5 sentences.

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