The Middle West States

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Learn about the states that make up the middle west and their landforms

Student Application

Explore the environment, climate and natural resources of the Middle West Region of the United States.


Learning Objectives

  1. Students will know the twelve states that make up the Middle West Region
    1. Great Lakes States: These states border the Great Lakes; they include Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
    2. Plains States: These states do not border the ...

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Supporting Activities

  1. 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 of farmland that requires irrigation due to dry weather. Students who choose natural resources may want to present the class with examples and explain their importance (i.e. iron, l...

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Introduction
The Middle West States
Weather
Natural Resources
Conclusion
The Middle West Region
The Middle West Region