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Do Now : #1. 1. What are the names of the 5 oceans and 7 continents ?. What are the 5 Oceans?. Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean. What are the seven continents ?. North America South America Africa Asia Australia Antarctica Europe

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Do Now : #1

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  1. Do Now: #1 1. What are the names of the 5 oceans and 7 continents?

  2. What are the 5 Oceans? Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean

  3. What are the seven continents? North America South America Africa Asia Australia Antarctica Europe Eurasia (Europe and Asia together)

  4. Coastal Plain Location: Between Atlantic Ocean and Appalachian Mountains Description: Broad lowlands Many excellent harbors

  5. Appalachian Mountains Location: Between the Coastal Plain and Interior Lowlands Description: Oldest mountain range in North America Eroded

  6. Canadian Shield Location: Around the Hudson Bay Description: Horseshoe shape Erosion Lakes Glaciers

  7. Interior Lowlands Location: Between the Appalachian Mountains and Great Plains Description: Flatlands Many rivers

  8. Take out Region Notes from yesterday and a highlighter!!!! NO DO NOW BOOKS TODAY!!!!

  9. Great Plains Location: Between the Rocky Mountains and Interior Lowlands Description: Flat land that increases in elevation west Grasslands

  10. Rocky Mountains Location: Between Great Plains and the Basin and Range Description: Contains the Continental Divide (determines the flow of rivers)

  11. Basin and Range Location: Between the Rocky Mountains and Coastal Range Description: Isolated Mountain ranges Death Valley (Lowest point)

  12. Coastal Range Location: Between Basin and Range and Pacific Ocean Description: Rugged Mountains Fertile valleys

  13. Assignment: Label the Region map Color each region a different color and create a key for what each color represents

  14. Divide the large paper into 8 boxes • For each box: • Write the name of the region • Draw a picture of what the region looks like • Write a short descriptive paragraph (3-4 sentences) of what the region is like at the bottom of the box. Use your book on pages 14-21 to find 1 ADDITIONAL FACT • See the example if you need help! VISUALIZING THE Region Posters 3 Points = Neat 3 points = Colorful 40 points (5 points each) = Pictures for each region 54 points (6 points each) = Descriptions for each region

  15. 1. What are the strengths of your project? (write at least 2) • 2. What could you have done to make it better? (write at least 2) • 3. How do you feel you contributed to the group? • 4. How did others in your group contribute? • 5. If you were grading this project, what would you give yourself? Why? After finishing your project: Please evaluate your groups’ work and answer the following questions.

  16. Region Quiz • 1. What region has many rivers? • 2. What region has grasslands? • 3. What unique characteristic does the Basin and Range region contain? • 4. What region has excellent harbors? • 5. What is unique about the Appalachian Mountains? • 6. What two regions were effected by erosion? • 7. What formed the Canadian Shield region? • 8. What determines the flow of rivers?

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