Landforms in Nature - ESOL

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Nature has many landforms.

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Far away we can see a peak.

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This is the peak of a mountain.

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Peaks are the tops of mountains.

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A valley is between hills or mountains.

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A valley is a low area, usually with a stream.

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These are snowcovered mountains.

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Snow is on the peak of the mountains.

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Brasstown Bald is in Georgia.

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It is the highest mountain in Georgia.

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Can you find the mountain?

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Match the word to the picture.

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This is a grassy hill.

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A hill is higher than the land around it.

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This is a grassy bump.

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A bump is higher than other land, but it's lower than a hill.

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What a nice view!

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In this view, the top of a mountain can be seen far away.

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A mound is a hill with a flat, level top.

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This is the flat top of the mound.

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Ocmulgee Mounds are Indian Mounds.

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Ocmulgee Mounds are located in Georgia.

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Can you locate the hill?

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Can you match the word with the picture?

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The desert is dry and hot.

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The desert is sandy.

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The desert bakes in the sun.

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The sand is very dry.

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The desert has dunes.

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A dune is a hill of sand.

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The desert has very few plants.

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The desert does have cacti.

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The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.

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The Sahara desert is located in Africa.

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Can you find the desert.

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Can you match the picture to the word?

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This land is lower than the surrounding mountains.

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The lower area is way down.

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Rivers run through the lower areas.

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This river is lower than the land on both sides.

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The area below is deep.

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This deep area is called a gorge.

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The sides of this area are rocky.

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These mountains are made of rocks.

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Tallulah Gorge is a deep, rocky area.

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Tallulah Gorge is located in Georgia.

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Can you find the valley?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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This ocean in on the coast.

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This coast is rocky.

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This ocean is on the coast.

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This coast is sandy.

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This ocean in on the coast.

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This coast is marshy.

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This ocean in on the coast.

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This coast is hilly.

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Tybee Island is a sandy beach on the coast.

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Tybee Island is in Georgia.

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Can you find the coast?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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Water has many forms.

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This is water in a lake.

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Water in a lake is enclosed by land.

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There is land on all sides of a lake.

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Fish are in lakes.

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Fish live in the water in lakes.

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Lakes have refelections.

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Reflections are like mirrors.

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Lake Thurmond is a popular lake for fishing.

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Lake Thurmond is the largest lake in Georgia.

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Can you find the lake?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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This is a very large wave.

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Waves are in the ocean.

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Whales are in the ocean.

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The ocean is made up of salt water.

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Seashells are at the bottom of the ocean.

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Sea shells are homes to oysters and clams.

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Sea Turtles are in the ocean.

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Sea Turtles swim in the salt water in the ocean.

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The Atlantic Ocean is on the coast of Tybee Island.

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The Atlantic Ocean is on the coast of Georgia.

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Can you find the ocean?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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River banks are on the sides of rivers.

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Banks are the dirt sides of a river.

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Dams are made to hold water.

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Dams trap water from rivers to use by people.

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Rivers move and flow through low areas.

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The water moves over rocks.

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The river flows to the end of its journey.

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A river ends at the ocean.

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The Savannah River ends at Tybee Isand.

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The Savananh River ends at the Atlantic Ocean.

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Can you find the river?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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Cities are where we live.

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We shop in our city.

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Our city is where we go to school.

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Our schools are part of our city.

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Our city has parks.

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Parks are in our city for us to enjoy.

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Hospitals are in our city.

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Hospitals are in our city to help keep us well.

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Savannah is a city with old Oak trees.

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Savannah is a city in Georgia.

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Can you find the city?

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Can you match the words to the pictures?

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