The Characteristics of an Island

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The Characteristics of an Island

• Prepared by Ty Dunham
• A geography lesson prepared for 2nd thru 5th
  graders.

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The Island

• Surrounded by water on all sides
• Usually formed by some sort of volcano
• Is connected to the ocean floor it is not
  floating in the ocean
• Usually the same sort of vegetation grows there

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Characteristics of an Island

• Surrounded by water on all sides

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Characteristics of and Island

• Usually formed by some sort of volcano

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Characteristics of and Island

• Is connected to the ocean floor it is not
  floating in the ocean

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Characteristics of and Island

• Usually some sort of vegetation grows there

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Is this an Island?
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Is this and Island?
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Is this and Island?
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Is this and Island?
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An outline of and Island

• This is what an island looks like from an amature
  drawing.

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Refrences

• http//www.middlebass.org/aerial_links.shtml
• http//spaceboy.nasda.go.jp/lib/earth/earth/g/eart
  h_098.jpg