Southwest Region States and Abbreviations

Southwest Region States and Abbreviations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies, Other

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

In this video tutorial, Michael learns about the Southwest region of the United States. The lesson begins with identifying the region and associating it with the color purple. Michael is then guided to trace the states in the Southwest region and name them along with their abbreviations: Arizona (AZ), New Mexico (NM), Texas (TX), and Oklahoma (OK). To aid memory, a mnemonic is introduced: 'Our New Text OK,' representing the states' names and abbreviations.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is used to remember the Southwest region?

Red

Blue

Green

Purple

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following states is part of the Southwest region?

Arizona

California

Utah

Nevada

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the abbreviation for New Mexico?

NM

NX

NE

MX

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state abbreviation is TX?

Tucson

Tennessee

Texas

Toledo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mnemonic is used to remember the states in the Southwest region?

Our New Text

Our New Task

Our New Test

Our New Talk