Mountain Magic: Identifying the Basic Physical Characteristics of Mountains

GeoLiteracy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students learn about mountains and mountain ranges as distinct landforms with the related geographical vocabulary.
Author: 
Judy Phillips
Grade Range: 
1-2
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
application/pdf iconStudent Example
Supplemental Files: 
application/pdf icon6 Traits Writing Rubric
Materials to Assist Teachers and English Language Learners: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions with ELL Adapatations
application/pdf iconVocabulary Cards
Standards
Arizona Geography Concepts: 
1: The World in Spatial Terms
National Geography Standards: 
4: The physical and human characteristics of places
7: The physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth's surface