Mapping of the U.S

Students will learn about the states in each different region of the United States. When they have completed the project they will know facts about  states they have chosen to learn more about. They will be using the computer for research and in the end when they evaluate themselves on how much they have learned. Along, with the computer they will be writing, coloring, and working with one another.  

Standards

Florida Sunshine State Standards
Social Science-Geography
Grade Level: Third

SS.3.G.2.2: Identify the five regions of the United States.

SS.3.G.2.3: Label the states in each of the five regions of the U.S.

SS.3.G.2.6: Investigate how people perceive places and regions differently by conducting interviews, mental mapping, and studying news, poems, legends, and songs about a region or area.

SS.3.G.3.2: Describe the natural resources in the United States.

SS.3.G.3.1: Describe the climate and vegetation in the United States.

Credits

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/states.html
http://www.factmonster.com/states.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/4552/

Youtube and pictures from Google