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Geography

Shape the Land

Overview

Students create hills, valleys, and rivers.

Learning Objective
Students understand basic landforms.

Resources needed

  • Soil, sand, or paper

Lesson stages

0 / 5 done
  1. 1 Create shapes (hill, valley).
  2. 2 Name each feature.
  3. 3 Discuss differences.
  4. 4 Add water if possible.
  5. 5 Share models.

Tap a step to mark it as done.

Variations

  • Add erosion with water.
More information

Teach hill, valley, river.

Use drawings.

Students identify landforms.

Use ground or paper.

Students may confuse features.

Introduces physical geography.