Look at the map on this site
Part 1: Read about each of the colonial regions (using this link) and watch the videos below.
In your (notebook/Google Doc/Google Drawing)
1. Draw a map of the East coast of North American or copy and paste in a document.
2. Color and label the colonial regions
3. write \ about each region explaining their:
a. Economy (how they make money)
b. What the settlements look like (towns, plantations etc..)
c. The climate and soil type and growing season.
d. Make a connection. Look at what you wrote and make a connection between their location/climate/soil type and what they did to make their money. For example the French wanted to trade Fur so rather than settle in New Mexico they choose the Great Lakes area. Why? Because animal that have fur lived in that area.
Part 2: Watch the videos of each region (with Headphones)
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies