By: Mrs. Jackson Tennessee Landforms There are many landforms in Tennessee. Landforms can affect the way we live and play. Let’s take a tour of Tennessee.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Click to Continue Developed by Mrs. Seger Clover Hill Elementary September 2003.

Advertisements

Q: Which region has flat land?

Virginia's Five Geographic Regions.

Geography Terms.

Virginia’s Geography.

North America Geography and Physical Features

Tennessee. The Geography of Tennessee   Its boundaries touch eight of its sister states.   They are Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi,

Tennessee Go Vols. K “Already know” N “What you need to know “ L “What you have learned”

Physical Regions of Tennessee from West to East SPI’s Covered 7.3.5, 7.3.3, and I CAN identify the major river systems of Tennessee (Tennessee,

Types of Landforms 1. Mountain6. Lake 2. Valley7. Ocean 3. Plain8. Coast 4. Plateau9. Desert 5. Island 10. River.

Earth’s surface has many natural shapes, or features called

Tennessee: Climate and Landforms

Tennessee’s Land Chapt. 1 Less. 2. Main idea: Tennessee if divided into three major regions. Each regions has its own special features and landforms.

Chapter One: An Introduction to “Our Country’s Geography”

What is Geography? Geography is the study of the land, water, plants, animals and people of a place Fourth Grade Science and Social Studies.

Map of Colonial Virginia. Fall Line The natural border between the coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further.

Regions of Virginia VS.2b Coastal Plain (Tidewater) VS.2b.

Landforms, Water bodies, Physical Regions. Landform Or “landmass” – they make up the surface of the earth. The four major land forms are: mountains, hills,

FEATURES OF THE EARTH. There are 5 continents in the world We can also find 6 if we divide North and South America or 7 if we include Antarctica.

First Grade Science and Social Studies

Whenever you see me, click on me to learn more!

What are landforms?.

Second Grade Social Studies

What are Landforms? Social Studies.

By: Helen Chaney OKAGE Teacher Consultant. Continents One of Seven Largest bodies of land.

Earth’s Landforms and Features.

Landforms are the natural shapes or features of the land. There are many different types of landforms found on Earth.

Virginia Studies SOL Review 4 th Grade. VS.2a Bordering States Mustard With Ketchup Tastes Nasty Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina.

$200 $300 $400 Final Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 Geography of The.

Landforms and Bodies of Water

Landforms. A landform is a natural feature of the earth’s surface. Mountains, hills, valleys, plains, and plateaus are all examples of landforms.

Third Grade Science and Social Studies

World Geography Mrs. Conlin

I have the Potomac River. Who has a city on the Rappahannock River?

Vocabulary Regions. transportation Ways of moving people and goods.

Social Studies Map Skills

Maps Definitions 3 rd Grade Unit 1 Activity 1. Types of Maps Physical Physical Political Political Topographical Topographical Population Population.

Landforms Any natural feature of the earth's surface.

Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

Lake Travis Elementary Third Grade. What are landforms? Landforms are the natural shapes or features of land and water. Landforms are the natural shapes.

Landform Jeopardy A piece of land that is surrounded by water. A low, watery land formed at the mouth of a river. It is often in the shape.

Land and Water By Cathy Wharmby Fall Landforms What are landforms? A kind of land with a special shape.

VS. 2a, b Interactive Notes. Virginia is located on the East Coast of the United States. Its location can also be described using relative location. Relative.

Shaping and reshaping.  Landforms are the natural features of the Earth’s surface.  They are the landscapes around us.  They are shaped by volcanoes,

Unaka Mountains 1. Unaka Mountains, also called the Great Smokies are part of the Appalachian Mountains. 2. The highest elevation in Tennessee is Clingman’s.

6 Regions of Tennessee Bluff. Cumberland Plateau  1. Few people live in this region of Tennessee because it has steep slopes or cliffs and the soil is.

Landforms Geography for Children. Kinds of landforms A plain is land that is mostly flat. A river is water that flows through land. An ocean is the largest.

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

Landforms Where do you live?.

Landforms and Water.

Landforms. What is a landform? A landform is a feature that makes up the earths surface.

The shape of the land An area’s topography may be flat, sloping, hilly, or mountainous.

Road Trip of Tennessee.

Virginia has 5 regions. Piedmont Coastal Plain Valley & Ridge

Maps and Regions.

Physical Regions.

Key Geographic Features

Landforms and Water.

Earth’s Features.

Landform Jeopardy A piece of land that is surrounded by water. A low, watery land formed at the mouth of a river. It is often in the.

Earth’s Landforms and Features.

Geographic features.

Virginia’s Geography.

Do Now What landform region do we live in here in Minnesota?

Do you know all of the landforms?

TENNESSEE’S 6 PHYSICAL REGIONS

Presentation transcript:

by: Mrs. Jackson Tennessee Landforms There are many landforms in Tennessee. Landforms can affect the way we live and play. Let’s take a tour of Tennessee Landforms K Identify the earth's major geological features. Recognize the earth's major geological features (e.g., continents, oceans, lakes).

Tennessee Landforms Tennessee’s seven natural regions are: Blue Ridge (Unaka) Mountains The Great Valley Cumberland Plateau Highland Rim Nashville Basin Gulf Coastal Plain Mississippi Flood Plain

by: Mrs. Jackson Landforms l

by: Mrs. Jackson Landforms Vocabulary landforms bodies of water river lake ocean mountain valley

by: Mrs. Jackson The Appalachian Mountains is the largest wilderness area in the Eastern United States Mountains A mountain is the highest kind of land.

by: Mrs. Jackson Plateau Fall Creek Falls State Park in Pikeville, TN is located on the Cumberland Plateau. This plateau shows how it really is flat like a table on top! A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it

by: Mrs. Jackson Plain Plains are broad, nearly level stretches of land that have no great changes in elevation. Plains are generally lower than the land around them.

by: Mrs. Jackson River The Mississippi River forms the western border of Tennessee. The Tennessee River starts in Knoxville, TN

by: Mrs. Jackson Lake An inland body of fresh or salt water Reelfoot Lake is located in Dyersburg, TN Reelfoot Lake was formed when a massive earthquake struck the area!

by: Mrs. Jackson Bluff A high bank with a broad, precipitous and sometimes rounded cliff face overlooking a plain or body of water.

Tennessee Attractions

by: Mrs. Jackson References /Grade%204%20Landforms/landforms.htm 4th graders put together several landforms with good pictures /Grade%204%20Landforms/landforms.htm A lake of great information. Information about TN lakes. History of Reelfoot Lake.

by: Mrs. Jackson Activities Use to locate the landforms you learned. ofland.html Click on the landform to learn more about it. ofland.html andformations/index.shtm Can you find the landforms? andformations/index.shtm Play landform games: matching, concentration, or word searchhttp://