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Lesson Plan
Keene College

Geo Granite: Let's Find a Region

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students examine a map of a town, state, or country to see how it is divided into smaller areas. They then look for physical features that cause the area to be called a region. Finally they will compare their findings with another area...
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Around the World

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
This resource will compare different regions of the world by climate, geography, animal life, and culture. The site focuses on the differences within the United States regions.
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US Department of Education

U.s. Department of Education: Regions: How They Form and Change

For Students K - 1st
Help your students discover what makes up a physical region and a cultural region by encouraging them to explore different ethnic cultures.
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Lesson Plan
Keene College

Geo Granite: Local Area What Is a Region?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson helps learners understand how the natural physical characteristics of river valleys create regions.