1. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name one type of landform?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Landforms are the physical features of the Earth's surface, like mountains, valleys, and plateaus. They can be created by forces such as erosion, tectonic plate movements, and even volcanoes. Landforms can also change over time due to these natural processes.
Landforms
3. Slide
60 seconds
Mountain: a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level Canyon: a deep ravine between cliffs often carved from the landscape by a river Valley: a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream running through it
Concepts:
4. Slide
60 seconds
The highest landform on Earth is the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii. It is 33,000 feet above sea level and over 19,000 feet below the surface of the ocean. The lowest landform on Earth is the Dead Sea, located between Israel and Jordan. It is 1390 feet below sea level. The world's tallest waterfall is Angel Falls in Venezuela. It is 3,212 feet high, which is almost two times higher than the Empire State Building!
Did you know?
5. Open question
300 seconds
What type of landforms do you think are the most interesting and why?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What landforms do you think would be the most difficult to create?
7. Open question
300 seconds
What have you learned about landforms so far?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What other questions do you have about landforms?
9. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a monkey using chopsticks to eat a banana instead of its hands.
10. Drawings
1260 seconds
Question: What is a mountain range? Clues: • A mountain range is a group of mountains that are close together. • Mountains are usually much higher than hills. • Mountains can be found on every continent. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. Draw a mountain range and label the peaks. B. Make a 3D model of a mountain range.
11. Poll
60 seconds
What is the name of a hill with a flat top?
- Canyon
- Mountain
- Plateau
- Valley
12. Poll
60 seconds
What do you call land that is completely surrounded by water?
- Archipelago
- Peninsula
- Island
13. Poll
60 seconds
What do you call a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land?
- Mesas
- Hills
- Plains
14. Poll
60 seconds
What do you call a deep valley with steep sides, often with a river running through it?
- Hill
- Canyon
- Plain
15. Poll
60 seconds
Which type of landform has the highest peak?
- Mountain
- Plains
- Hill
16. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: Q: Name two common landforms we see in our local area.
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