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1 Introduction to the Northeast Region: Day 1
What is now the Northeast Region of the United States was settled by Europeans many years ago. The land that they arrived on was rich in natural resources and had very beautiful scenery. The immigrants who arrived in the Northeast Region found a wonderful place to begin a new life. The Northeast represents strength and new beginnings.

2 The Northeast Region Liberty Bell, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Northeast is your HOME! You live here! How many of you have seen this? Liberty Bell, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

3 Statue of Liberty Liberty Island, New York City

4 Wildwood Boardwalk; Morey’s Pier!

5 Hershey Park and Chocolate World, Hershey, PA

6 Great things in the Northeast
The Northeast Region has many areas of incredible scenery and natural formations. Coastlines and beaches are some of the most popular areas of the Northeast. The Chesapeake Bay and other bays in the region provide seafood and recreation for many people.

7 What country borders the Northeastern states to the north
Which of these states extends farthest north and east? _______________________________ Which of these states extends the farthest southwest? _______________________________ What is the smallest state in the Northeast (and the smallest state in the entire USA)? _______________________________ Which Northeastern state is located between Vermont and Maine? _______________________________ Which Northeastern state is located north of Pennsylvania and west of Massachusetts? ______________________________ BOOKLET PAGE ___________

8 Ok!!!! Let’s practice the state locations of the Northeast. Ready?
Now , it’s time for some funny tricks to remember them (These silly people forget Delaware and Maryland!!!!) 1rst 2nd

9 The state farthest North and East Ladies and Gentlemen
Maine

10 Not OLD HAMPSHIRE…. New Hampshire

11 Looks like a “V” Vermont

12 Arrrrrrrgh!!!! Massachusetts

13 Little baby… Rhode Island

14 Boring, rectangular, dependable…
Connecticut (remember; CONNECT I CUT)

15 Hiiiiiiii Neighbor! New York

16 I’m HOME! Pennsylvania

17 Got my towel.. New Jersey

18 Is TiNY!!!!!!!! (tough voice) Delaware

19 Turn that crown upside down
Maryland

20 The Northeast The Northeast can be subdivided into two smaller regions: New England: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Mid-Atlantic States: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland

21 The abbreviations for the states are used very often
The abbreviations for the states are used very often. Can you name the states by reading their abbreviation?

22 Your HOMEWORK FOR TONIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK IS TO PRACTICE: 1) THE STATE LOCATIONS OF THE NE, 2)THE SPELLING OF THE STATES 3) THE DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN NEW ENGLAND AND THE MID ATLANTIC.


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