Assignment 1:
Touring the Regions of South Carolina
Outcomes
After completing this assignment, students will be able to:
In this assignment, you will analyze the text to categorize the 6 regions of South Carolina.
You are our tour guide for a Daisy Cubs Tours trip through the regions of South Carolina. Be sure to introduce yourself to our bus group before we begin. Tell us briefly where we are headed. Then, describe each region as you travel through. Be sure to include stops that tell us cities, landforms, bodies of water, climate and important distinguishing features of your region. Remember you are talking to us as if you are a tour guide leading our bus through your region!
Instructions
Submitting
To submit your assignment to your instructor, save your file and name in the following manner:
assignment01_lastnamefirstinitial (i.e., assignment01_coxj)
Submit your finished work to the assignment 1 link in the Submissions area of Moodle before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module.
After completing this assignment, students will be able to:
- Categorize the six landform regions of South Carolina – the Blue Ridge, the Piedmont, the Sand Hills, the Inner Coastal Plain, the Outer Coastal Plain, and the Coastal Zone – according to their climate, physical features, and natural resources.
- Describe the location and characteristics of significant features of South Carolina, including landforms, river systems, major cities, and climate regions.
In this assignment, you will analyze the text to categorize the 6 regions of South Carolina.
You are our tour guide for a Daisy Cubs Tours trip through the regions of South Carolina. Be sure to introduce yourself to our bus group before we begin. Tell us briefly where we are headed. Then, describe each region as you travel through. Be sure to include stops that tell us cities, landforms, bodies of water, climate and important distinguishing features of your region. Remember you are talking to us as if you are a tour guide leading our bus through your region!
Instructions
- Read Topic 1.1-1.6 on the different regions of South Carolina.
- Using the chart provided, you will take notes on the land, climate, physical and human features, and natural resources.
- Regions Classification Chart
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZVIP-Tp9wPpSQoY65DwF3vpbBfZRer8cpfSJfSd53nY/edit?usp=sharing
- Using these notes you will complete a Google Slides presentation describing your findings.
- You should have 1-2 slides per region. Your slides should include your narration and pictures of each region.
Submitting
To submit your assignment to your instructor, save your file and name in the following manner:
assignment01_lastnamefirstinitial (i.e., assignment01_coxj)
Submit your finished work to the assignment 1 link in the Submissions area of Moodle before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module.
Grading
Grades on this paper will be based on the following rubric. Read it carefully to get a sense of the instructor’s specific expectations.
Grades on this paper will be based on the following rubric. Read it carefully to get a sense of the instructor’s specific expectations.