Sandscapes to Landscapes

GeoLiteracy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
This lesson is designed to help students kinesthetically 1) examine a variety of physical landforms and 2) create a unique piece of the Earth's terrain that is "anatomically correct."
Author: 
Jeannine Kuropatkin
Grade Range: 
6-7
Duration: 
3 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
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Student Materials: 
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Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
7: The physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth's surface