1. South West Danielle, Olivia, Neil, and Tanmay

2. Geography The Great Plains are in Oklahoma and in Texas. The Rocky mountains are in New Mexico and in Arizona. The six rivers are Gila, Red, Brazos, Colorado, Pesos, and the Rio Grande on the border of Texas and Mexico.

3. Climate The climate is dry and hot. Needs to save water. Does not get much rain. Yearly rain fall is about 80 inches and most of it comes from Oklahoma. Lots of tornados caused by dry weather and flat surfaces.

4. Industry Barrel racing it is a type of horse back riding. Ranching is popular because it is very necessary and there's a lot of grassy plains to do it. Mining is popular because they have a lot of petroleum.

5. Culture Hot Air balloon festival in Albuquerque International Balloon Festival. Italian and Mexican influences found in the food, music, and dance.

6. Attractions The grand canyon is I mile deep and 217 miles long. Carlsbad caverns is home to the remains of plants and animals from more than a million years ago. The Dallas cowboys play at the stadium and over 40,000 people come for games.

7. Fun Facts Campbell, Earl – Basketball player Crock, David – American Frontier Eisenhower, Dwight – President Holly, Buddy – Singer Mantle, Mickey- Baseball player Ryan, Allan – Baseball player

8. Texas Pop. Male 10,352,910 Pop. Female 10,498,910 Capital Austin Flower Blue bonnet Tree Pecan Bird Mocking bird

9. Oklahoma Pop. Male 1,695,695, Pop. Female 1,754,759 Capital Oklahoma City Flower Mistletoe Tree red bud Bird Scissor tailed fly catcher.

10. New Mexico Pop. Male 894,331 Pop. Female 924,729 Capital Santa Fe Flower Yucca Tree Pinion Bird Road runner

11. Arizona Pop. Male 2,561,057 Pop. Female 2,569,575 Capitol Phoenix Flower Saguaro cactus bloom Tree Palo Verde Bird Cactus Wren