Different Kinds of Land

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CD ile tla) Different Kinds of Land by REYNA EISENSTARK ead to STRATEGIES & SKILLS AT A GLANCE , Comprehension Find Out + Strategy: Retell What is a landform? ae Skill: Compare‘and Contrast How are a mountain Science Vocabulary and a valley different? « desert, landform, mountain, plain, rain forest, valley Photos Jeff Foot/Gecty ‘magns. em falty: FreeyHORBIS. 33: © Rayaity-Free/COIRES.%; (1) Hipital Vision/Punct stock: (79 © Wumci Masteetiie: CP F. Schuser/Phatol mkAGatty Images. 4a: Dito vislon/Purchstock eval (CTVBRIS, 6:7. © Russell Mork/Mesieetie 8-2 CORbt 10-1 Ohgtat Weiter’ * ‘rsa & Atientide Protstewval/CONBIS. 123: (¢) Legh ital Vikan /Punchstocs, 14; Chete rarsenrety Jrrimeages, 18 (1) Oleg pot Meagher Royalty recy CORAIS 1X) Cuagital Vimsor/Puricrintiocte: (A) (01 1 Luma/Photce nkAgetty Imagen vi ee vDhet ASatty Images U) Pigitsl vinen/PurchStock blishea by MucirlaryMeGramHR yt Mocitaw Hl Education, 9 divivion of The McGrag-Hitt Competes, loc, Two Perm Pings, Hew Vork, Ran Yore O12! Sea alan McGraw-Hill. AK Faits sorerved. We part oF they sibieation may be rent aaa in any ey say mears, cr atured ip adatabase or retrinval syste, without the prior vritt Micra Hill Compares, tre., including, bul cof leritac to, networs storage or trengmnitsion of Imaricast tar distance inarrire) Printac i the United Statep.ct Armactea \23 496 7B RESO OD ORNTOR Table of Contents Chapter | What Are Landforms?........ 2 Chopter 2 Mountains, Valleys, and Plains Chapter 3 Other Kinds of Land Earth has different kinds of land. They are called landforms. A mountain is a tall landform. * Mountains are fun to climb. A valley is o low landform. Valleys are between hills or mountains. Plains are flat landforms. Farms are on this kind of land. Chapter 3 Other Kinds of Land A forest is land with many trees. A rain forest gets a lot of rain. Deserts are very dry land. They do not get much rain. What kind of landform do you see? p> desert (DEZ-uhrt) an area of dry land {page 12) =) landform (LAND-form) a natural feature Bs of land (page 2) mountain (MOWN-tuhn) land rising very high above the area around it (page 4) plain (PLAYN) a flat area of land with few trees (page 8) Be rain forest (RAYN FOR-ist) a thick forest where it rains almost every day (page 1) valley (VAL-ee) low land between hills or mountains (page 6) climb, 5 mountain, 2-5, 7 desert, |2-13 plain, 3-4, 8-9 Earth, 2 rain, Il, 13 farm, 9 rain forest, |0-II forest, 10 tree, 10 hill, 7 valley, 3-4, 6-7 landform, 2-I4 Responding to Science 1, What type of land do you like best? (Reader's Response) 2. Why do you think the rain forest is called by that name? (Interpret) 3. Why don't deserts have many plants? (Apply) Reading in Science Compare and Contrast Read = ems site Seta the book again. Make a Venn diagram, Compare a desert and a rain forest. Writing in Science Postcard Think about a visit to a desert and a rain forest. Write a postcard to a friend that tells how they are different and how they are alike. Personal Narrative PRR Cul gard DS ey Macmillan McGraw-Hill

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