Learn about the natural resources of the Southeast Region.
Student Application
Explore the environment, climate and natural resources of the Southeast Region of the United States.
Learning Objectives
Students will know the 12 states that make up the Southeast Region; they are Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Note that many people consider Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to be part of the Southeast Region. The Virgin...
Have students work in groups to prepare a creative extension to any one of the topics covered in the video. For example, students who choose climate might build a model showing the destruction potential of a hurricane. Students who choose natural resources may want to present the class with examples of natural resources and their importance to the ...