U.S. Regions Pathfinder by https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f This pathfinder is designed for second grade students beginning their research on one of the U.S. Regions. The five major regions in the United States are: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and the West. en-us 2024-02-27 13:15:50 UTC 2024-03-13 17:30:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f1-1f1f7.png Basic Source heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897572002 Database: Britannica School

Start here for background knowledge on your region. Type in your region's name in the search bar to learn more.

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True Flix has books on each region. If you scroll all the way to the bottom of the home page there is a tab for U.S. regions, this will lead you to each book. With these books you also have the option of listening to the book. This might be helpful when you are taking notes.

]]> 2024-02-27 13:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897598265 Key Resources-Epic! heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897617632 Website: Getepic.com

Epic has lots of different books about each region. In the search bar type in your region to find books. Most of the books have table of contents which can be helpful if you are looking for something specific.

]]> 2024-02-27 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897617632 School Library Link heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897636817 This link will take you to our school library's website. You can use this to search for more titles on your region.

]]> 2024-02-27 14:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2897636817 Key Resources-Road Trip Exploring America's Regions heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2899302974 These are books about each region. Each book has information about the region's people, weather, landmarks and more. Listed below is the call number for each book.

Southeast: 975 Con, Connors, K., Let's Explore the Southeast

Northeast: 974 Con, Connors, K., Let's Explore the Northeast

Midwest: 917.7 Con, Connors, K., Let's Explore the Midwest

Southwest: 979 Con, Connors, K., Let's Explore the Southwest

West/Pacific Northwest: 917.9 Con, Connors,K. Let's Explore the Pacific Northwest

]]> 2024-02-28 15:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2899302974 Reference Background & Other References heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2899321586 Discovery Ed- There are lot of videos about each region. They divide different topics such as natural resources, people and weather into separate sections.

https://app.discoveryeducation.com/suite


Kiddle-This kid friendly search engine will give you more information about your region. Be sure to use the right keywords.

https://www.kiddle.co/


Virtual Field Trip Website-This website takes you on a tour and gives you a brief history of the region. On the search bar at the top type in your region name.

https://virtualfieldtrips.org/



]]> 2024-02-28 16:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2899321586 Additional Resources heathercummings3 https://padlet.com/heathercummings3/g9gb4xmqjg5rod2f/wish/2901982569 Listed below are two travel sites that give lots of information about visiting different U.S. regions. They include blog posts, best sights to visit, as well as the climate of each region.


Lonely Planet Travel Site:

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/


Visit the U.S.A.-the official travel site of the U.S.A.

https://www.visittheusa.com/

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