The United States

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The United States

• Social Studies
• Fifth Grade

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Learning Centers

• In groups of three or four identify as many
  states on the map as you can from memory.

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Focus Questions

• How many states did your group label correctly?
• Are the states grouped in any particular way?
• What does the compass mean and how does it work?
• What does a scale represent?

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Recognizing the states, regions, a compass, and a
scale.
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Creating your own map

• Label each state in blue.
• Outline the four regions in red.
• Draw a compass in the bottom right corner.
• Draw a scale in the bottom left corner

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Review

• Know all the fifty states and be able to label
  them on a map.
• Know the different regions.
• Know what a compass is and how it works.
• Know what a scale represents.
• QUESTIONS?