Regions of Texas
Student Task
Using the app Explain Everything, students will create a presentation over one of the regions Texas.
Explain Everything Tutorial Timeine for your project: Thursday - research, create and critique Friday - Finalize your project and present |
What To Do
- You will be assigned a Region +A = Costal Plains, B- North Central Plains, C- Great Plains, D- Mountains and Basin
- You will first learn about your Region in the Textbook. Pages 71-99. You will use your notes page for this information.
- Once you have shown me you know your topic, you will then collaborate with the other people who are doing your same region, not your group members.
What you Must have in your presentation
- In the Explain Everything app, each presentation must contain 4 slides - an intro/overview, physical features and major cities, landmarks and climate.
- Slide 1 - Select an image from Britannica Image Quest that represents their region. Students will add text and must include a spoken recording of them introducing the region.
- Slide 2 - Students will add a picture of the map of their region. Those are located below. Use the drawing tool to identify major cities and landforms. Students must include a spoken recording of the talking about the physical features and major regions.
- Slide 3 - Allow students to describe landmarks using various tools as they did on slide 1 and 2.
- Slide 4 - Allow students to describe the region's climate using various tools as they did on slide 1, 2 and 3.
You will Present this to your group
- Each Member will Present there region to the group using there explain everything
- Each Member will take notes of the presentation of the region on there notes page
Sharing Presentations With the Class
- AirPlay it on the projector
- Export the project to various places
- Put the presentation on your web presence
- Students can post to a Padlet they create
THE FOUR REGIONS OF TEXAS
Maps that you will use in your Explain Everything Presentation
Mountains & Basins |
Great Plains |
North Central Plains |
Coastal Plains |
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Summary of the Four Regions
summary_of_regions_in_textbook.pdf | |
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