Geology ppt presentation

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GEOLOGICAL
FEATURES

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Students will recognize
various geological
features
Mesas
Plateaus
Mountains
Rivers and Streams
Oceans
Deserts
Islands

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Student Activities
 Describe a variety of geological
features
 Read topographic maps to identify
geological features
 Build a model of a geological
feature (landform model)

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Identify processes that
form geological features
 Identify effects of erosion
 Describe the effects of
earthquakes on geological features
 Describe the relationship between
active volcanoes and related
geological features

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Final Project
 Students will build a model of a
geological landform at home
 This model can be in the form of a
diorama, sculpture, relief map etc.
 Students may use clay, papier
mache or other materials
 Be creative and have fun!
 Students will bring their landform
models to class to display

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Real Life
 The earth is in a constant state of
change
 Geological landforms are affected
by erosion, earthquakes, and other
forces of nature
 It is important to recognize these
changes in the earth’s geological
features

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In Summary
 Students will be able to identify
various geological landforms
 Interpret topographic maps
 Identify effects of erosion
 Describe the effects of
earthquakes and volcanoes on
geological features
 Build a model of a geological
feature (landform model)