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Maps of Landforms

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Maps of Landforms
K1st2ndScience
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Summary

Learn about different landforms by looking at a map! See examples of mountains, forests, rivers, islands, oceans, lakes, coasts and more.

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All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

A few questions to talk through after watching Maps of Landforms:

  1. What did the video show about maps of landforms that surprised you?
  2. What is one question you still have after watching?
  3. Where have you noticed maps of landforms in the world around you?
  4. How could you test or observe part of this yourself?

Quick work-a-long

Try it:

  • In one sentence, tell a neighbor what maps of landforms means.
  • Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.