Transcript The Five Regions of Virginia

The Five Regions of Virginia
Mrs. Van Winkle’s Class
ALL ABOUT THE TIDEWATER
REIGON
BY Sydney, Yazmin, Clement
Khalil, Yanira.
Resources
Shipyards
Seafood
Tourism
Federal military
installations
Main Features
The Tidewater Region is
next to the Atlantic
Ocean and west of
the Fall Line. The Fall
Line zone has larger
streams. It has flat
land. It is part of the
Chesapeake Bay and
the lowest point sea
level.
Important Facts
Ship yards
Sea food
Tourism
Federal military
Rivers
Next to the
Chesapeake bay
Pictures
Piedmont
Kadijatu, Victoria, Maura Alex
Resources
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Rolling hills
Mountains
Farming
Tobacco farming
Technology
Cool Facts
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They have rolling hills
The Fall Line lies in the Piedmont
region.
main features
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The Piedmont region is located at the foot
of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is east of
the Fall Line. The region has many
historical places including Jamestown,
Williamsburg and Yorktown. Costal plain is
west from Valley and Ridge. The piedmont
region is a great place to visit.
Cool pictures
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Piedmont,Rolling hills
pictures
About Valley and Ridge
By Anthony, Zakary, Nanayaa, Abigail
Main Features
The Valley and Ridge region is located in the
west part of VA and east of the Blue Ridge
Mountains. Valley and Ridge has the Great
Valley. Valley and Ridge is west of
Appalachian Plateau.
Facts about the Valley and Ridge
Valley
 Valley
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fruits.
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and Ridge has Shenandoah River.
and Ridge has the Great Valley.
and Ridge farms Apples and other
and Ridge has the Natural Bridge.
Resources
Chicken
 Turkey
 Natural bridges
 Agriculture
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PICTURES
Blue Ridge Mountains
By. Shaquera, Karla, Akrem,
Juwan
Main Features
• These are facts about the Blue Ridge
Mountains. The Blue Ridge Mountains
have old rounded mountains. It is east of
the Piedmont region which we live in. Also
the Blue Ridge Mountain region is the
longest but skinniest region in Virginia. On
a nice and sunny day the mountains look
blue but it’s really not.
Resources
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Mountains
They have rivers
There’s apples
There’s few cites
There’s many parkways
Cool Facts
• It’s west of the Valley and Ridge
• There’s old rounded mountains
• It’s 5,129 feet above sea level
PICTURES
Appalachian Plateau
Melina, Karen, James, Ian
Main Features
• Appalachian Plateau is the smallest region
in Virginia. It is Northwest of the Valley and
Ridge region. It has a lot of coal but it does
not have big cities. Appalachian Plateau
had an Indian group, the Cherokee.
Appalachian Plateau is in SW Virginia.
Resources
• Coal
• Rocks
Interesting Facts
• The biggest industry is coal mining.
• The Appalachian Plateau leads to the
Appalachian mountains.
Fun Pictures