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Unit 1: Physical Geography. Lesson 3: Landforms Lesson Questions: What forces shape the land? What are the Earth’s major landforms ?
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Lesson 3: Landforms Lesson Questions: What forces shape the land? What are the Earth’s major landforms? Lesson Learning Objectives: The students will understand the geographic forces that create the various landforms and will be able to identify the major landforms of the Earth.
Chapter 2 Section 2: Land, Air and Water Pages 31-36 Guiding Questions: • What was Pangaea and why did it disappear? • Why are there earthquakes and volcanoes and how do they shape the earth? • What forces on the Earth’s surface break down rocks? • Why is the atmosphere important?
The Movement of Continents http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGcDed4xVD4
Attack of the Landforms • Write a definition • Give an example • Create a visual image
Real World Example Archipelago
Real World Example Basin
Real World Example Canyon
Real World Example Channel
Real World Example Delta
Real World Example Fjord
Real World Example Glacier
Real World Example Gulf
Real World Example Island
Real World Example Isthmus
Real World Example Peninsula
Real World Example Plain
Real World Example Plateau
Real World Example Mountain Range
Real World Example Strait
Real World Example Tributary
Real World Example Valley
Real World Example River Mouth
Landforms Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh3vZc03f1s
Landforms Quiz 1 – 10 Write the name of each landform. Turn over your quiz sheet.