1. 3/9/12
What are the natural resources found in the three grand divisions of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 5)
How do you use a bar graph to compare the five largest cities of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 7)
How do you recognize how the boundaries of congressional district change in the state of Tennessee? (7.4 spi 3)

2. NATURAL RESOURCE CLASSIFICATION
EXAMINE THE PICTURE THAT POPS UP ON THE SCREEN.
STAND IN THE APPROPRIATE “DIVISION” OF THE ROOM.
LEFT = WEST
MIDDLE = MIDDLE
RIGHT = EAST
What are the natural resources found in the three grand divisions of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 5)

9. Grand Divisions Chant
What are the natural resources found in the three grand divisions of TN? (7.3.spi.5)

10. There are 3 grand, 3 grand, div-is-ions of! Tenn-e-ssee!
(BEAT: pat lap twice, clap once—
to the tune of “We Will Rock You”)
Clap the beat 4x before first verse,
then continue throughout.
EVERYONE:
There are 3 grand, 3 grand, div-is-ions of!
Tenn-e-ssee!
They are EAST, WEST, a-nd MID-DLE!

11. EAST:
First there’s the EAST,
where we work in the MINES!
We got loads and loads of coal,
MY OH MY!
EVERYONE:
East works, East works,
in the mines! In the mines!

12. MIDDLE:
Here in the MIDDLE
we have COWS and CARS.
Raising livestock, cars, and country
singin’ stars!
EVERYONE:
Middle has, Middle has,
cows and cars! Cows and cars!

13. WEST:
Over in the WEST
we farm day and night,
COTTON and CORN
make us feel alright!
EVERYONE:
West has, West has,
cotton and corn! Cotton and corn!

14. EVERYONE:
There are 3 grand, 3 grand, div-is-ions of!
Tenn-e-ssee!
They are EAST, WEST, a-nd MID-DLE!

15. Which city on the graph below had the smallest population change between 2000 and 2006?
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
How do you use a bar graph to compare the five largest cities of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 7)

16. Which city on the graph below has the most people living in
a rural environment?
Memphis
Clarksville
Chattanooga
Nashville
How do you use a bar graph to compare the five largest cities of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 7)

17. 3/9/12
What are the natural resources found in the three grand divisions of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 5)
How do you use a bar graph to compare the five largest cities of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 7)
How do you recognize how the boundaries of congressional district change in the state of Tennessee? (7.4 spi 3)

18. Pick 3 of the following options from Think-Tac-Toe.
TN Grand Div. TTT
On a sheet of paper…
Pick 3 of the following options from Think-Tac-Toe.
Write the QUESTION and then ANSWER it in a COMPLETE SENTENCE on your paper.

19. Grand Divisions Tic-Tac-Toe
List the major natural resource of West Tn.
List the three grand divisions
of TN.
List the major natural resource of east Tn.
Explain the major industries in middle tn.
Explain how music is important in each division
of tn.
identify the 5 largest cities in Tn by
their division.
Explain how congressional districts are drawn.
Explain how often Congressional districts are redrawn and why.
Compare and contrast
two divisions of tn.

20. Pair Share
With your face partner, share your 3 answers from Think-Tac-Toe.
Left Partner: Share first, listen second.
Right Partner: Listen first, share second

21. White Board Race
Each “division” will send each member of its team to the board.
Write down one fact (natural resource, city, river, landform, etc.) associated with that division.
EVERY person must write on the board
Each fact must be DIFFERENT

22. Make 3 columns on your paper…
Write 5 facts in COMPLETE SENTENCES for each grand division.
You may use the board, your book, or notes for help.

23. 3/9/12
What did we learn?
What are the natural resources found in the three grand divisions of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 5)
How do you use a bar graph to compare the five largest cities of Tennessee? (7.3 spi 7)
How do you recognize how the boundaries of congressional district change in the state of Tennessee? (7.4 spi 3)