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U.S. Regions

By Platform Administrator · Submitted Sep 30, 2026

Content Area
History and Social Science
Grade
4

Students use their knowledge of the U.S. regions to create a brochure showcasing the natural resources, landmarks, geography, states and capitals of one region. As an additional activity, students can use their prior knowledge and experience with basic paper circuits to make the region on the cover of their brochure light up.

MA Standards

HSS.4.T4a.01
On a political map of the United States, locate the states in the Northeast (listed alphabetically: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont).
HSS.4.T4a.02
Using resources such as print and online atlases, topographical maps, or road maps, construct a map of the Northeast that shows important cities, state capitals, physical features (e.g., waterways and mountains), and that includes a title, scale, compass, and map key.
SEP.2
Developing and using models
W.4.1
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.

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