1. Unit 1

2. island river delta peninsula bayous swamp lake gulf

3. An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.

4. Marsh Island

5. A river is a natural stream of moving water that is larger than a creek.

6. Mississippi River Pearl River Sabine River Red River

7. island river delta peninsula bayous swamp lake gulf Intracoastal Waterway Vermilion River

9. A delta is the land area through which a river empties into the sea and may have the shape of a triangle.

10. Mississippi Delta

11. A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. 1 2 3

12. A bayou is a very slow moving stream found in the Mississippi Delta.

14. A swamp is a wet spongy land that is soaked with water.

16. A lake is a large inland body of water that is surrounded by land.

17. Lake Maurepas Lake Pontchartrain White Lake Calcasieu Lake Sabine Lake

18. island river delta peninsula bayous swamp lake gulf White Lake

19. A gulf is a very large inlet of the ocean.

21. island river delta peninsula bayous swamp lake gulf Gulf of Mexico

22. Atchafalaya Bay Vermilion Bay Terrebonne Bay

23. island river delta peninsula bayous swamp lake gulf