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Sixth Grade
First term 2017
Region
Social Studies
Learning Objective 2
Objective(s): To recognize the division of a
country as a part of a global organization.
Joshua 11:23
Upon conquering Israel under the leadership of Joshua,
each of the 12 tribes was designated an individual
territory in the land. The tribe of Levi was not given
territory for it was set apart from the other tribes to
serve in the Temple.
Northeast Region
. 1. Workshop : Class research
http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/united-states
-geography/
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/USA_Geogr
aphy/USA_Caps_1_1024.html
STATES CAPITAL CITIES
Maine - ME
Vermont - VT
New Hampshire - NH
Connecticut - CT
Massachusetts - MA
Rhode Island - RI
New York - NY
New Jersey - NJ
Pennsylvania PA
The Northeast Region of the
U.S.
STATES AND CITIES
There are 11 in the Northeast Region.
A capital is a city where a government meets.
Washington , D.C.,
COASTS TO COUNTRYSIDE
The Northeast is the smallest region in the United
States in terms of size.
The Atlantic Ocean forms the eastern border of
the Northeast region.
The Northern coast of the region is rocky.
It also has many harbors. A harbor is a
protected area of water where ships can dock
safely. Farther south, the flat Coastal Plain
hugs the coast all the way to Delaware Bay.
Inland from the coast, green valleys and
rolling hills spread across the land. Farther
west, the Appalachian Mountains cut through
the region. Beyond the mountains valleys ,
two of the Great Lakes separate the Northeast
region from Canada.
There are highlands west the coast. Highlands
are hilly areas between flat lands and
mountains.
NE Region
Physical Characteristics
Coastal Plains
The Northeast is
located on the Atlantic
Ocean. This facilitates
transportation by sea.
Major Bodies of Water
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
Hudson River
Connecticut River
Ohio River
Erie Canal
Susquehanna River
The United States has access to numerous and varied
bodies of water.
These bodies of water support interaction among regions
and among countries.
They also form borders between states and even other
countries. (Canada)
Important Understanding
About Waterways
Why are these bodies of
water important?
Trade, transportation,
and settlement.
Connection between
port of New York and
inland states.
Physical Characteristics
Coastal Plains located
along Atlantic Coast.
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Principle of the month - March
2017:
Fear of the Lord
Proverbs 9:10
New King James Version (NKJV)
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of
wisdom,
And the knowledge of the Holy One is
understanding.