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Discover various ways to divide the United States into regions and enhance literacy skills with trade books, songs, videos, and interactive maps. Engage kids in learning about political, economic, landform, and vegetation aspects of different regions.
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Integrated Literacy Assignment Josh Robinson
GLCE • 4-G2.0.1 – Describe ways in which the United States can be divided into different regions (eg, political, economic, landform, vegitation)
Trade Books Kids Learn America: Reed C. Snow & Patrica Gordon 35 Best Books for Teaching US regions: Jane Kurtz & Toni Buezzo
Songs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLxLs-QhXs0&feature=player_detailpage United States regions’ song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc1UCOm-8B4&feature=player_detailpage Midwest Region hip-hop song
Videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUDDaEOvuY&feature=player_detailpage Animaniacs 50 States and capital song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chUU-0OvOEU&feature=player_detailpage Description of what is a region
Helpful Websites http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g2_u2/index.html Interactive map of the regions of the United States
Works Citied Buezzo, T., & Kurtz, J. (2002). 35 best books for teaching us regions Gordon, P., & Snow, R. (2001). Kids learn America http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLxLs-QhXs0&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc1UCOm-8B4&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUDDaEOvuY&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chUU-0OvOEU&feature=player_detailpage