three main forms of landforms mountain, Plains, plateau. each landforms has its own uses. what landform would you prefer to settle down? what use would you put it to?
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1. Discuss different kinds of landforms.
Project the Landforms map and invite volunteers to point to the different landforms, name them, and read the descriptions. Show the photo gallery with examples of these landforms around the world. Ask students to describe experiences they have had of being near any of these landforms, or seeing them in a movie, in photos, or on a map. Ask:
Which landform is the highest? (mountain)
Which landforms are flat? (plateau, plain, coastal plain) How are they different? (one is high, one is low and close to a coast)
Which are bodies of water? (bay, lake, river)
Can you name other landforms that you don’t see on this drawing? (small streams or creeks, islands)
Which of these landforms are near our hometown or in our state?
You can project your state map using the National Geographic MapMaker Interactive and find locations of the different landforms students describe.
2. Have students read a state landform map.
Project the Landform Map of Virginia. Explain that a landform map shows the locations of landforms in a place. These maps often use color to show mountains, hills, plateaus, plains, and more. They also show major bodies of water. Guide students to read the map with these prompts:
Point to different colors on the map, and have students use the map key to name the type of landform.
Find the Piedmont. A piedmont is land at the foot of mountains. Ask: At the foot of what mountains is the Piedmont located? (Blue Ridge Mountains)
Find the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Allegheny Mountains. These are part of a group of mountains that stretches all the way from Canada to Alabama. Ask students if they can name that group. (Appalachian Mountains)
Find the Potomac River. Ask: Into what body of water does it flow? (Chesapeake Bay)
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I choose plains... because comparison to others too form of land this is more suitable and better for living
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