Title: Landforms and Bodies of Water
1Geography
Landforms and Bodies of Water
Presentation by Christie Brown
2Social Studies
Second Grade
5.01 Define geography and use geographic terms
to describe landforms, bodies of water, weather,
and climate.
3Landform A landform is a kind of land with a
special shape.
4Hill A hill is land that rises above the land
around it.
5Plain A plain is flat land that stretches as
far as the eye can see.
6Mountain A mountain is a very high hill.
7Valley A valley is low land between hills or
mountains.
8Island An island is a landform with water all
around it.
9Peninsula A peninsula is a landform that is
surrounded by water on three sides.
10River A river is a stream of water that flows
across the land.
11Ocean An ocean is a very large body of salty
water.
12Lake A lake is a body of water that has land
all around it.