ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION

Social StudiesNORTH CENTRAL REGION

4th PeriodBoston International School

Objective To recognize the United States division and

distribution in order to expand the geographical, political, and historical knowledge about the world

Learning objective: Identify the states that are part of the USA Rocky Mountain Region and its main features like geography, people and economy, to comprehend the variety of the country.

Biblical principle Mark 16:1515. And he said unto them, Go ye

into all the world, and preachthe gospel to every creature.

PROJECT:

States Tourist “Rocky Mountain Region”In groups of 3, students will choose a state, and they will suppose they were at U.S. Rocky Mountain Region as tourist, and they will show to the class some pictures about the landmarks and how the travel was, they will also bring some object that we could find there. Group: 3 Students Due Date: October 29th, 2015

GEOGRAPHY

STATES AND CAPITALSSTATE NAME STATE CAPITAL

MONTANA HELENA

WYOMING CHELENNE

COLORADO DENVER

IDAHO BOISE

UTAH SALT LAKE CITY

NEVADA CARSON CITY

The Rocky Mountains run through five of the six states of this region. The other state is on a high plateau.

The Rocky Mountains are part of a long chain of mountains. This chain reaches from Alaska to the bottom of South America at the Andes Mountains.

BASIN is a landform shaped like a giant bowl. It

has high sides all around. GLACIERIs a huge field of ice and snow. Even in

summer the mountain is cover with snow.

CANYONSA narrow valley formed after hundreds

of thousands of years.