1. 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-5.9.1 Identify the earth's major geological features. Recognize the earth's major geological features (e.g., continents, oceans, lakes).

2. 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

3. by: Mrs. Jackson Landforms l

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

5. 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.

6. 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

7. 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.

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

9. 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!

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

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12. by: Mrs. Jackson References http://www.ihms.mb.ca/Student%20Projects/Student%20projects%2 02002-2003/Grade%204%20Landforms/landforms.htm 4th graders put together several landforms with good pictures.http://www.ihms.mb.ca/Student%20Projects/Student%20projects%2 02002-2003/Grade%204%20Landforms/landforms.htm http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/land/landform/landform.html http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep7c.htm A lake of great information.http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep7c.htm http://www.tennesseelakeinfo.com/ Information about TN lakes.http://www.tennesseelakeinfo.com/ http://www.reelfootareachamber.com/tourism/index.html History of Reelfoot Lake.http://www.reelfootareachamber.com/tourism/index.html

13. by: Mrs. Jackson Activities Use http://earth.google.com/ to locate the landforms you learned.http://earth.google.com/ http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/typesofland/types ofland.html Click on the landform to learn more about it.http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/typesofland/types ofland.html http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/public/students/activities/l andformations/index.shtm Can you find the landforms?http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/public/students/activities/l andformations/index.shtm http://www.quia.com/mc/512.html http://www.quia.com/cc/512.html http://www.quia.com/custom/512sear.html Play landform games: matching, concentration, or word searchhttp://www.quia.com/custom/512sear.html