The Atlantic Coastline and Islands of New England
Describe the varied coastline of New England from sandy beaches to rocky shores and offshore islands like Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.

Describe the varied coastline of New England from sandy beaches to rocky shores and offshore islands like Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
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2nd Grade · Social Studies · US-MA-SS
10 lessons
Locate the Northeast region, identify the six New England states, and analyze major physical landforms and bodies of water.
On a physical map of North America, use cardinal directions, map scales, legends, and titles to locate the Northeast region and identify important physical features (e.g., rivers, lakes, ocean shoreline, capes and bays, and mountain ranges).
contributions of a tribal group from the area of the school (e.g., language, literature, arts, trade routes, food such as corn, beans, and squash, useful items such as baskets, canoes, wampum, and useful knowledge of medicinal plants, words such as powwow and moccasin, and many names for waterways, hills, mountains, islands and place names, such as the Connecticut and Merrimack Rivers, Mount Wachusett, the Taconic Range, Nantucket, Natick, Seekonk, Agawam, Chicopee)