Four Regions of Texas Guide Map (Student Copy)

FOUR REGIONS OF TEXAS Guide MAP

HUMAN Characteristics

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Physical Characteristics

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Instructions: Click on "Physical Characteristics" once, and then click on the blue "Window" button. Edit the text in the box to include information you have learned. Repeat this with "Human Characteristics." When you're done, you can delete this text box, so the instructions don't show up on your presentation :)

MOUNTAINS AND BASINS REGION

OvERVIEW

Imagine living in a place that is so hot and dry that few trees can grow there. The land is parched, and the air almost shimmers with an intense heat. Mountains arise from a cactus-studded landscape. Wide depressions, or dips in the land called basins, also cover the area.

Physical Characteristics

HUMAN Characteristics

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Instructions: Click on "Physical Characteristics" once, and then click on the blue "Window" button. Edit the text in the box to include information you have learned. Repeat this with "Human Characteristics." When you're done, you can delete this text box, so the instructions don't show up on your presentation :)

GREAT PLAINS REGION

OvERVIEW

The North American Great Plains region is a fertile area that stretches from Canada down into Texas. Folk songs written about the Great Plains compare the region to a sea of grass, because the area can seem as vast as an ocean.

Physical Characteristics

HUMAN Characteristics

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Instructions: Click on "Physical Characteristics" once, and then click on the blue "Window" button. Edit the text in the box to include information you have learned. Repeat this with "Human Characteristics." When you're done, you can delete this text box, so the instructions don't show up on your presentation :)

NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS REGION

OvERVIEW

Travelers moving southeast from the Panhandle through Texas notice how the landscape changes. The plains change from flat to rolling. The North Central Plains has a wide variety of physical features, from escarpments to grassy plains and woodlands, and is the location of some of the larger cities in Texas.

Physical Characteristics

HUMAN Characteristics

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Instructions: Click on "Physical Characteristics" once, and then click on the blue "Window" button. Edit the text in the box to include information you have learned. Repeat this with "Human Characteristics." When you're done, you can delete this text box, so the instructions don't show up on your presentation :)

COASTAL PLAINS REGION

OvERVIEW

The Coastal Plains region is the single largest region of Texas and is home to its most populous cities.

Physical Characteristics

HUMAN Characteristics