Name a state
History
Climate
Land
Economy/Natural Resources
100

How many states are in the Northeast?


11

100

Where did the first settlers come from?

Europe

100
What does climate mean?
climate means the same as weather.
100

Name a type of land you see in the Northeast.

100

What does economy mean?

a way an area earns money

200

Name a state in the Northeast

200

What year did the European settlers arrive?

early 1600

200

Tell me about the climate in the winter

cold, snowy

200

Name a type of land you see in the Northeast.

200

Name a way the northeast earns money?

300

Name a state in the Northeast

300

Who was already living here for thousand of years?

Native Americans (Indians)

300

Tell me about the weather in the summer

warm and humid

300

Name a type of land you see in the Northeast.

300

Name a way the northeast earns money?

400

Name a state in the Northeast

400

Many of the Northeast states were also part of the ___________________________?

The 13 Original Colonies

400

Tell me about the weather in the fall

Many leaves change colors and fall to the ground

Temperatures get cooler

400

What is happening to the Appalachian Mountains?

Millions of years of erosion has smoothed the peaks and are making them shorter
400

What is a natural resource?  What is a natural resource here in the northeast?

A natural resource is a material found in our environment that we use.


coal, stones, mineral, forest (wood)

500

Name a state in the Northeast

500

The first shot of the American Revolution was shot in _________________________________.

500

Tell me about the weather in the spring

air begins to warm, ground unthaws, plants begin to grow
500

What does erosion mean?

when rock and dirt get washed away from weather (rain, wind, ice, snow, dry hot heat)

500

What is a renewable resource?  What is a renewable resource here in the Northeast?

A renewable resource is a natural resource that will not run out.


Water is a renewable resource