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Social Studies Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Regions & Landforms. Region an area in which places share similar characteristics. Region To the tune of Found a Peanut Found a region, found a region, Found a region last night It's an area Where the places All share things that are alike.
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Social Studies Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Regions & Landforms
Region To the tune of Found a Peanut Found a region, found a region, Found a region last night It's an area Where the places All share things that are alike
Landforms To the tune of Boom Boom Landforms, they are natural features Landforms, they are natural features Mountains and rivers on the face of the earth Landforms, they are natural features
Northeast Region • Contains part of the Appalachian Mts. (oldest mountain range in the U.S.) • Hilly and rocky along Atlantic coast • Good farmland in the west Atlantic coast Appalachian Mts.
Mountaina very high landform with steep and rocky sides King’s Canyon NP California
Mountain To the tune of She'll Be Coming around the Mountain She'll be coming around the mountain when she comes She'll be coming around the mountain when she comes It's a very high landform with steep and rocky sides She'll be coming around the mountain when she comes
Southeast Region • Contains part of Appalachian Mts. • Mts. flatten into the Atlantic Coastal Plain • West of mountains plains lead to Gulf of Mexico • Mammoth Cave in Kentucky (world’s largest cave) Atlantic Coastal Plain Mammoth Cave
Plaina large area of mostly flat land that is often covered with grass
Plain To the tune of BINGO P-L-AIN P-L-AIN P-L-AIN flat land that's very grassy
Midwest Region • Flat, grassy plains, forests and rolling hills • Mississippi River, Ohio River, & Missouri River all flow through this region • 4 of 5 Great Lakes border this region; Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, & Lake Superior Lake Superior
Southwest Region • Only 4 states; Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, & Oklahoma • Deserts and canyons • Grand Canyon • Includes part of the Rocky Mt. Range
Desert To the tune of London Bridge Desert air is hot and dry hot and dry hot and dry Desert air is hot and dry Not much rainfall
Canyon To the tune of Happy Birthday It's a canyon, you see It's a really deep valley With steep rocky walls It's a canyon you see
West Region • Highest and lowest temperatures in U.S. • Highest and lowest landforms in U.S. • Pacific Ocean and sandy beaches • Rocky Mountain Range • Fertile, green valleys in Oregon and California • Alaska and Hawaii are in this region
Boundarya line of natural feature that divides one area from another or one state from another
Boundary To the tune of Camp Town Races Bound-a-ries are like a line do dah do dah And their job is to divide All the do dah day