Landforms Part 1

SC.6.E.6.2 Recognize that there are a variety of different landforms on Earth's surface such as coastlines, dunes, rivers, mountains, glaciers, deltas, and lakes and relate these landforms as they apply to Florida. (Assessed through SC.7.E.6.2)

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1. Word cloud

90 seconds

Name one type of landform?

2. Slide

60 seconds

Learning Objective

The students will be able to identify various (common) landforms in Florida, including coastlines, rivers, lakes, and dunes.

3. Slide

60 seconds

Landforms are the natural features that make up the Earth's surface. Some examples include mountains, valleys, plains, and plateaus. The Earth's surface is constantly changing due to weathering, erosion, and other geological processes. Humans can also change the landscape by building dams, roads, and other structures.

Landforms: Earth's Shapes and Surfaces

4. Slide

60 seconds

The tallest mountain range in the world is the Andes. It spans an entire continent, stretching 4,350 miles from the southern tip of South America to the northern tip of Venezuela. The Grand Canyon is one of the most iconic landforms in the world. It was created by the Colorado River cutting through layers of rock over millions of years. The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere. It is four times saltier than the ocean!

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5. Personalised Feedback

120 seconds

What are the different types of landforms in Florida?

6. Drawings

420 seconds

Draw a doughnut riding a bicycle with sprinkles as a helmet

7. Open question

180 seconds

How do the different landforms shape the geography of Florida?

8. Poll

20 seconds