Map and Globe Skills "Me on the Map". Map and Globe Skills "Me on the Map"

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Map and Globe Skills "Me on the Map"

In this month-long Map Skills unit, you will learn about… City, state, country, and world maps Globes The continents The oceans Regions of the US Elements of maps and mapmaking

We learned that different kinds of maps can show you different amounts of information or different kinds of information.

We looked at a Country Map of the US, to see all of the 50 states that are in our country.

But we can look at small sections of the United States that have similar climate, landforms, or culture. These sections are called regions.

Regions of the United States

The Southwest Region

The Pacific West Region

The Inter-Mountain West Region

The Great Plains Region

The Midwest Region

The Northeast Region

The Southeast Region

So… did we learn everything we wanted to?

Who can use my map to point out which states are in the different regions? Southwest Region Pacific West Region Inter-Mountain West Region Great Plains Region Midwest Region Northeast Region Southeast Region

Congratulations!! Map and Globe Skills You have just completed Part III of Map and Globe Skills