Warm Up How do landforms affect human activity?

Geographic Landforms

Essential Question How can geographic tools help us explain the world's patterns?

What are landforms? Landforms are the natural shapes or features called landforms. There are many different types of landforms found on the earth.

Definition in your own words Create this chart on pg 12 Term Definition in your own words Illustration River Peninsula Delta Island Lake Plateau

Definition in your own words Create this chart on pg 13 Term Definition in your own words Illustration Tributary Gulf Isthmus Bay Plain

Water and Landform Terms You will be responsible for the following terms using the Classroom Text book as well as Classroom Atlas River Peninsula Delta Island Lake Plateau Tributary Gulf Isthmus Bay Plain You will be required to know the definition, as well as identify each on a map

Warm Up Looking at the vocab from yesterday… What are two examples of terms and how each term affects humans in a positive way? Explain What are two examples of terms and how each term affects humans in a negative way?

Project Task You are to use three sheets of blank white paper to create a 12-page booklet This will serve as your landform dictionary For each water and landform, You are required to write a definition in your own words You are required to draw an illustration of that term as well, to help you identify it on a map You will also required to identify one way that humans use the landforms OR one way that humans have to adapt to the landforms

Geography Terms Glossary Front Cover The following needs to be on the front cover: Geography Terms Glossary First and Last Name Period

Landform Dictionary Pages 11 terms= 1 term per page Each page should have: The name of the term A definition of the term An illustration of the term An example of how that term affects humans It could be positive It could be negative

Project Assessment You will demonstrate your knowledge of the 11 water and landforms by identifying them on a map You will demonstrate your knowledge of the water and landforms by also writing a creative story that uses at least 8 of your terms correctly