Match the crops of the Southeast with the areas in which they are produced. Describe variations in climate in attracting people to relocate to the Southeast region. List the various ways the Southeast region is using its natural resources as the basis for a modern community. Describe the traditions and the heritage of the people of the Southeast. GOAL 5 Students will describe differences in the geography of the various regions of the United States and around the world.
Objectives Locate the boundaries of the United States on a globe, a U.S. map, and a world map.
Name and locate the continents and oceans on a globe and world map. Name and locate hemispheres, North and South poles, equator, prime meridian, Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. Use a variety of special purpose maps, graphs, and charts to compare various regions. Locate major U.S. cities, lakes, rivers, mountain ranges, and deserts on a globe and a U.S. map. Compare land use, climate, natural resources, and industry of U.S. regions.