U.S. Regions Southeast Region Unit

This unit on the Southeast region covers the natural resources, products, landmarks, landforms, and history of the region. It also has visual, kinesthetic, note-taking, writing, poetry, mapping, and dramatic activities. Homework assignments and a final test are included, complete with answer keys.

This product contains a PDF with the activities (mostly used for the first half of the unit), as well as a Word Document with tests and written assignments (mostly used for the second half of the unit):

PDF order of activities:
1. Timeline project (History preview activity)
2. Mapping project 1: Preview (Kinesthetic activity and
coloring activity)
3. States and Capitals (Matching Game)
4. States and Capitals Cursive (2 differentiated assignments, 3
pages each)
5. History (Commemorative postage stamp project) This
should be used near the end of the unit, right before the
wrap up activities.

Word Document order of assignments:
1. Natural Resources and Products (Concept webs and note taking form)
2. Landforms (Concept web and drawing activity)
3. Landmarks and Recreation (Concept webs, brochure project, and travel questions homework
assignment)
4. Mapping project 1 (Key Southeast features)
5. Mapping project 2 (Elevation map sand project)
6. History (Just for fun comic to color)
7. Wrap‐up activity 1: Acrostic poem
8. States questions (Homework assignment double sided with
answer key)
9. Wrap‐up activity 2: Student created plays
10. Final test with answer key (14 multiple choice questions and 1 open response paragraph)

You will need:
* Social studies textbook chapter on the Northeast region. I have included links to online articles to get you start
* Transparency sheet (for displaying one of the included maps)
* Index cards
* Sand, plastic spoons and glue (for elevation map project)
* Hole punch (for stamp and timeline projects)
* Colored pencils and crayons (for most projects)


If you will be teaching about the other 4 U.S. regions and you're looking for materials, I have them available for purchase also:

★ Northeast Region Unit

★ Southeast Region Unit

★ Midwest and Great Plains Region Unit

★ West Region Unit


Or, buy all 5 in one and save 50%

★ All 5 U.S. Regions: 5 Units Bundled Pack