Tuesday, January 27th, 2015 The Great Plains and Midwest

Videos for the Great Plains and Midwest

If you need it - USERNAME - bmarkwald  PASSWORD usm  (for the videos)

The Great Plains and Midwest 
An Introduction to the Midwestern States
Major Geographical Features
Major Lakes and Rivers of the Midwest

MAP WORK

Here are some resources for you to use for these two regions:

A Political Map of the United States!
A Physical Map of the United States
Second Physical Map of the United States
Map of Major US Rivers (scroll down)
Another Major US Rivers Map
The Badlands (scroll down - primarily in this state)

The Great Plains and Midwest

Political Geography -

• Wisconsin, Madison
• Minnesota, St. Paul
• North Dakota, Bismarck
• South Dakota, Pierre
• Nebraska, Lincoln
• Kansas, Topeka
• Illinois, Springfield
• Iowa, Des Moines
• Missouri, Jefferson City
• Ohio, Columbus
• Indiana, Indianapolis
• and Michigan, Lansing
• Please COLOR this region a LIGHT BLUE

Physical Geography:

Color blue - Missouri River, Ohio River, Arkansas River, the Platte River, the Mississippi, and also the Great Lakes (identify by name if not already done...)

Label - The Great Plains  (you may need to stretch this out for it is most of this region)

Label where the Badlands and the Central Lowlands are located, too.

After you label this region, please color/shade the rest of the land a light green.