Forces Shaping Landforms
Grade 11th Grade · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can describe how different forces create various landforms on Earth.
Warm-Up Video
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Exploring Landforms and Bodies of Water for Kids - FreeSchool
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The two largest types of landforms are continents and oceans.
- 2
Mountains are formed when rock layers are pushed together, while islands are created by volcanoes in the ocean.
- 3
An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses, while a peninsula is a piece of land with water on three sides.
Practice Questions
8 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe how the collision of tectonic plates can result in the formation of mountains.”
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