American Geography | Essential Skills

American Geography

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This program provides students in grades 3 to 6 with a comprehensive introduction to the political and natural geography of the United States. Students are introduced to these concepts through a series of compelling activities:

Targeted Skills

Teaches the locations, features and proper spellings of:

The 50 states

State capitals

Major cities

Major bodies of water

Physical regions

Biomes

Time zones

Natural & man made landmarks

Click on the correct name for the highlighted state

The “explore” button presents interesting facts about various regions

Features a wide assortment of colorful maps and photographs

Difficulty level progresses as students work through each unit

Students knowledge is tested using trivia questions at the end of each unit

Students will learn the time zones for major cities across the country

Type the correct name for the highlighted body of water

Click on the correct name for the highlighted geographic region

Correct spelling of geography terms is taught using a number of typing activities

Clear verbal instructions allow students to work independently

Auditory, visual and tactile activities for all learning styles

Prints reports quickly and easily for sharing with parents and staff