Transcript Landforms - Churchville-Chili Central School District

By Miss Piontkowski’s
Class
Prarie
 A prairie is
By Adriella A.
a flat land
filled with
grass and
plants.
Valley
 A valley is a low place
between mountains.
 All valleys have a shape
like a V or a U.
 Giant valleys are called
rifts.
 Hollows are little
valleys nestled
between mountains.
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coast
 Land meet’s the sea or
ocean.
 The term coast and
coastal are often used
to describe a
geographic location.
By Jonathon.
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harbor is a place
where ships, boats
and barges can go
there to get out of the
storms.
By Natalie
bays
 If bays are big they are
called a gulf!
 Bays are mostly by land.
 They help fish have a
place to stay!
 One of the biggest bays is
the bay of Bengal!
By Katie
Islands
 Islands are a body of
land.
 Islands are surrounded
by water.
 Some times islands
have tropical forests.
 Islands have palm
trees.
By,Andrew E.
Delta
A delta is when a swift stream
or river empties it’s self in
to a lake, ocean, or a
slower river. As you can
see in the picture, the
stream goes through the
land. It is formed at the
mouth of a river. Delta’s
usually form a lot in the
Mississippi River
By Madilyn H
Lake
 A lake is a body of
water.
 A lake is not an ocean.
 A lake is fresh or salt
water .
we live close to Lake
Ontario.
By Madison k
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Jacob.k
The yellow stone
volcano has had some
of the biggest
eruptions in the world
The name volcano
came from vulcan
There are about 1,510
active volcanoes in the
world
There are 80 or more
volcanoes under water
Fresh lava is 1,300° to
2,200° f
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A penisula is a
landform that has
water on three sides.
An example of a
penisula is Florida
By Erin K
desert
• A desert is a place of
extremely hot
tempicher
• There’s less than
enough water or rain
for plants to grow.
• There are a lot of sand
hills in the desert.
Zachary p.
Did you know that some of the
highest Mountains are at the
bottom of the sea?
 Did you know that Mountains
ranges are usually 1,000 or
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Hannah S
more miles long?
Did you know Mount Everest
is the tallest Mountain?
Mount Everest is 29,035
about sea level.
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The canyon is a
part by the river.
Canyons are a lot
more common in
dry areas
The Grand Canyon
is in Arizona.
BY ;Maria W