Nicole Palmer ED 417

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Nicole PalmerED 417
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Physical Features of the Earth

• First Grade

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Objectives

• Students will gain knowledge of the physical
  features of earth (hill, lake, river, mountain,
  forest).

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Materials

• Two pictures of each physical feature (lake,
  river, hill, mountain, forest)
• Index cards with names of physical features.

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Student Activities

• Students will be given multiple pictures of each
  physical feature.
• Students will be given the name of each feature
  written on an index card.
• Students will match the name of each Physical
  feature to the picture of each physical feature

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Lake
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A lake is a large body of inland water.
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River
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A river is a large natural stream of water.
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Hill
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A hill is a rounded elevation of land, smaller
than a mountain.
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Mountain
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A mountain is a land mass that rises above its
surroundings and is higher than a hill.
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Forest
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A forest is a growth of trees covering a large
area.
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Websites

• http//www.kawarthaconservation.com/conservation_a
  reas/ecf/index.html
• http//office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/results.
  aspx?quforestsc20OriginEC102223291033
• http//www.desktopscenes.com/Scenes20from20Big2
  0Sky20Country20(2003)/Road20to20the20Mountain
  s.jpg
• http//www.desktopscenes.com/Scenes20from20Yello
  wstone20(2003)/Lamar20Hills.jpg
• http//www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0149-lak
  es.php