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The Regions In Which I Live

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Students investigate different regions. Beginning with the idea that a neighborhood is a region, students explore maps to discover that towns, states, and countries can also be considered regions. Students create a book, with illustrations, describing the regions in which they live. They write a summary describing the region in which they live.

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counties, countries, regions

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country, county, region, state, social studies
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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