History 3 rd Grade Students will have Students will have an
insight on major features on a map of the United States. 3.22
Identify major physical features on a map (G,TN)
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There are three large bodies of water that surround The United
States. Atlantic Ocean is to the east of Memphis and boarders the
eastern states such as, New York, Georgia, North Carolina, Maine,
etc Pacific Ocean is to the west of Memphis and boarders the
western states, California, Washington, and Oregon. Gulf of Mexico
is to the south of Memphis. This boarders Louisiana, Alabama,
Mississippi, Texas, etc Water features of the United States
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In the United there are six major rivers in the United States
alone. Colorado, Rio Grande, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and
Columbia Water features of the United States
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What river is closest to Memphis? Colorado River Colorado River
Missouri River Missouri River Mississippi River Mississippi River
Question 1
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Congratulations! You are correct the Mississippi River is the
closest River to Memphis!
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What body of water boarders Louisiana? Pacific Ocean Pacific
Ocean Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean
Question 2
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You are right the Gulf of Mexico does boarder Louisiana!
Correct!
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Which color is Colorado River located? Question 3
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You chose correctly! The red line on the map is the Colorado
river!
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You have now learned about a few major water features that are
located in the United States. The river that is closest to Memphis
is the Mississippi River. Summary
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The Pacific Ocean boarders the western states. The Atlantic
Ocean boarders the eastern states. The Gulf of Mexico boarders the
southern states. Summary
You have completed this exercise! You may start over again if
you press the button below. Congratulations!
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Incorrect
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You have chosen the incorrect answer Incorrect Please try
again
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Oops it looks that you chose an incorrect answer! Press the
button bellow to try again. Try Again
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The Pacific Ocean boarders the Western states, California,
Washington, and Oregon. Oh no!
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You chose Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean boarders the
eastern states such as New York, Georgia, North Carolina, Maine,
and more! Dont worry you can try again!
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You have seemed to picked the Green river which is the
Mississippi River. Please think and try again
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You seemed to have chosen the pink river which is Missouri
River. Dont worry you can always try again Uh oh!
