Guiding Inquiry: How can the geographic theme of "regions" be used to better understand the categorization of ecological areas? (3.2.a) Guiding Thought Question: Is Nebraska more part of the Midwest or the Great Plains region of the United States? Defend your answer with evidence that supports your assertion (it can be a link to a website). Is the idea of The Great Plains more of a perceptual region or a formal region (definitions below) Formal Region: Area with measurable characteristics (physical or human) Perceptual Region: Area's definition depends upon a places' perceived characteristics. Today's Learning Objection: Students will learn about the different classifications of regions as they apply to biomes and ecoregions by examining the importance of temperature and precipitation |
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Hannah Cerny
1/9/2023 09:01:54 am
Is Nebraska more part of the Midwest or the Great Plains region of the United States? Defend your answer with evidence that supports your assertion (it can be a link to a website). Is the idea of The Great Plains more of a perceptual region or a formal region (definitions below)
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Ramel
1/10/2023 12:35:27 pm
Up I think it is more of the Great Plains because the majority of Nebraska is or was Great Plains prior to colonization
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