Great PlainsGreat Plains By: Ben, Alexa, Alex, Elli

Great Plains

By: Ben, Alexa, Alex, Elli

Edwards Plateau

Vineyard in Edward’s Plateau

Guadalupe River running through Kerrville , Texas

Angora goats. Predominantly found in the Edward’s Plateau.

Edward’s Plateau Places to Visit

Historic Bed and Breakfast in FredricksburgSan Antonio river walk.

Birth Place of President LBJ

High Plains

Cotton plants are relatively grown in Lubbock, Texas

ACTIVE PETROLEUM WELL IN MIDLAND AND ODESSA

Cows play a major part in the Amarillo meat industries

Llano Basin

One of the rivers in the Llano Basin including the San Saba, Pedernales, and Colorado Rivers.

A dear is one of the many animals that inhabits the Llano Basin.

A view from one of the many hills in the Llano Basin

Places to visit Llano Basin

The Llano River ParkThe San Saba, Texas Court House

The Mason, Texas Court House

High Plain’s Places to Visit

Amarillo Botanical Gardens

DOWNTOWN AMARILLO

Texas Tech Campus

Texas Hill Country

Llano Estacado

Edwards Plateau

THE STOCKTON PLATEAU

Palo Duro Canyon

Question #1

• Which of these Great Plains cities is home to Texas Tech University:

• A: Fredericksburg • B: Lubbock• C: Amarillo

Question # 2

• There are four sub-sections in the Great Plains Region, True or False

Question # 3

• Which of these cities are not in the Great Plains:

• A: Corpus Christi• B: Amarillo• C: Fredericksburg• D: Beaumont• E: Lubbock

Question #4

• Which one of these canyons is not in the Great Plains:

• A: The Cap rock Canyon• B: The Palo Duro Canyon• C: Grotto Canyon

Question # 5

• In which one of these cities did Lyndon B. Johnson grow up in?

• A: Johnson City• B: Austin• C: Houston

Answer Slide

1. B2. False3. A and D4. C5. A

Largest City In Great Plains

Lubbock- 254,862 population

Animals In The Great Plains

Rattle Snake

Blue Skink

Horned Frog

Plants in The Great Plains

Indian Paintbrush

Azalea

Bluebonnet Texas State Flower

Fruits and Crops in The Great Plains

Cotton used to make clothes and other materials