The document describes different types of landscapes:
- Mountainous landscapes contain mountains, peaks, slopes, valleys, rivers, and mountain ranges.
- Plains and flat lands have no high mountains, instead featuring flat land, fields, straight roads, valleys and rivers.
- Coastal landscapes include cliffs, beaches, islands, archipelagos, and harbors.
- Rainforests are hot and humid with many trees, plants, and animal species like amphibians, birds, reptiles, mammals, and insects.
2. MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPES
IN A MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE WE CAN SEE:
MOUNTAINS
PEAKS
SLOPES
Valley with river Peak
MOUNTAIN RANGE
VALLEY S
RIVERS
Slopes Mountain range
3. PLAINS AND FLAT LANDS
WE CAN SEE:
Village
NO HIGH MOUNTAINS.
FLAT LANDS.
FIELDS AND STRAIGHT ROADS.
VALLEYS AND RIVERS
Fields
4. COASTAL LANDSCAPES
WE CAN FIND:
CLIFFS
BEACH
Beach Harbour Island
ISLAND
ARCHIPELAGO
(a group of islands)
HARBOUR
Cliffs Archipelago
5. THE RAINFOREST
RAINFORESTS ARE HOT AND IT RAINS ALL YEAR.
LOTS OF TREES, PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
ANIMALS WE FIND: AMPHIBIANS, BIRDS, REPTILES, MAMMALS AND
INSECTS.
6. THE POLES
IT IS VERY COLD (ICE, SNOW, THE SEA IS FROZEN).
NO TREES.
WE CAN SEE PENGUINS, SEALS, POLAR BEARS, WHALES.
ESKIMOS LIVE IN HOUSES MADE OF ICE (IGLOOS)
Click on this picture to watch a video on the ice hotel in sweeden
7. DESERTS
IN DESERTS YOU CAN FIND:
Sand
SAND
PLANTS: PALM TREES, CACTUS
HOT WEAHER
Palm trees
SCORPIONS
SAND DUNES
8. WOODS AND FORESTS
AN AREA OF TREES (WOODS ARE SMALLER THAN FORESTS).
BUSHES, GRASS, LOTS OF ANIMALS.
LOOK AFTER WOODS AND FORESTS
FOREST FIRES
CAUSES: CONSEQUENCES:
FIRES AND BARBECUES. FIRES DESTROY PLANTS AND TREES.
RUBBISH ON THE GROUND. ANIMALS LOSE HABITATS.
VERY HOT WEATHER. SOME ANIMALS DISAPPEAR.