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Teaching US Geography Series: The Rocky Mountain Region

US Geography Series: The Rocky Mountain Region

This is part 7 of a 10-part series that explores the geographic regions of the United States. The Rocky Mountains run from Canada through all of the states in the region that bears their name. These five states are Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, and Utah.

Core Knowledge
Core Knowledge Foundation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How are the states of the Rocky Mountain region similar and different?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

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