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4. Describe and locate landforms (plateaus, islands, hills, mountains, valleys) and bodies of water (creeks, ponds, lakes, oceans) in photographs, maps and 3-D models.

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	Illustrated Glossary: Landforms and Bodies of Water http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/landforms/glossary.shtml This cute web site covers many different landforms and bodies of water, with drawings and explanations. There are also printable quizzes and worksheets.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate
	Landforms - A Web Quest http://www.geocities.com/tonyswebquests/webquest_landforms.html In this web quest the student will: 1. View examples of landforms in the United States. 2. Locate the places where these landforms can be found. 3. Make an illustrated Landform Dictionary.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate
	Landform Regions of the United States http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g2_u2/index.html Click on a type of landform to see it located on a map of the United States. You can even zoom in on the map to take a closer look at the landforms in each state.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Sandra Phillips - Edit - Duplicate
	History Scene Investigators - PBS History Detectives http://pbskids.org/historydetectives/games/hsi/ This online game combines interactive Google maps with historical clues, images, and audio to see if you can identify the location of famous events, landmarks, places, and geographic features.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate
	World Landforms Interactive Map http://www.mrnussbaum.com/wlandforms.htm This interactive map of the world has clickable hotspots for over 30 types of landforms. Each one shows you where that landform is found on earth, gives a picture of the landform, and then gives interesting facts, explanations, and historical background about the landform.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate
	U.S. Landforms Interactive Map http://www.mrnussbaum.com/landforms.htm This interactive map of the United States has clickable hotspots for dozens of specific landforms. Each one shows you where that landform is found in the United States, gives a picture of the landform, and then gives interesting facts, explanations, and historical background about the landform.	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate
	Mapping Our World http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/mappingourworld/mapping_our_world/index.htm This great site has nine interactive activities all about maps. In Lesson 1 there are three activites that introduce students to maps and the globe. In Lesson 2 the three activities deal with the idea of projections. They present some of the most popular examples and analyze their similarities and differences. In the final lesson, there are three activities that investigate how different projections and orientations affect our view of the world. (Requires Flash)	Report problem w/ this link Add resource to POW-PAK	By: Eric Curts - Edit - Duplicate