Kinesthetic and visual learners will greatly enjoy this playful lesson. Using symbols and gestures, students explore the characteristics of various United States landforms.

Through examples and non-examples, students will learn what qualifies as a region. Creativity and problem solving skills will be put to the test as students determine the necessary elements that make up a region.

Use this lesson to teach your students about the major bodies of water by letting them create miniature versions of their own!

Students journey on a scavenger hunt around the school to put their knowledge of the Five Themes of Geography to the test!