This website has been designed to teach 4th grade students about the different regions of the United States. Students will learn the states, physical characteristics, and climate of each region. They will ultimately gain a better understanding of the importance of geography.
Students of Ms. Thomas' 4th grade class at Gardner Elementary, I hope that this website is helpful in your exploration of United States Geography! Thank you for having me in your class! I have enjoyed every minute of it, and wish you all good luck in your future academic career!
Media Sources
Images:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/fifty.html
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/affordablehousing/programs/home/consortia/builder/us_map.gif
Audio:
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.100010446/default.html
Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUDDaEOvuY
Information:
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-77964/United-States
http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/climate/climate_midwest.html
http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/climate/climate_southwest.html
http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/climate/climate_southeast.html
http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/climate/climate_atlantic.html
http://www.newenglandtravelplanner.com/whentogo/climate/index.html
http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/narratives/ALASKA.htm
http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/narratives/HAWAII.htm