themes of geography: basic landforms
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Themes of Geography: Landforms
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LandformsPhysical features of a place or regionLets watch this video.
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Brainstorming Slide- Students watch the video to elicit background knowledge.2
Mountain Raised portion of the earths surface, generally very large and rising to a great height. Cordillera Central, PR
Rocky Mountains, USA
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Information on Landforms and example of PR and USA3
Valley Long narrow area of low land between hills or mountains.Valle de Lajas, PRHudson Valley, NY
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Island Land mass that is completely surrounded by water.Isla de Vieques, PRHawaiian Islands, USA
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Lake Large body of water surrounded by land.Lago Dos Bocas, PRLake Michigan, USA
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Penininsula A narrow piece of land that is nearly surrounded but water, but connected to the mainland.Florida, USASan Juan, PR
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Ocean The entire body of saltwater, covering more than 70% of the earths surface.
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River Large body of water that moves in one direction toward an ocean or lake.Rio Plata, Dorado, PRMississippi River, USA
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Created by:Jeschelly GonzlezTESL Master ProgramInter American University At San German, Puerto [email protected]
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Presenters information slide10