First Graders Learn About Landforms 2006

First Grade Landform Unit

These pictures are from a recent shared first grade landforms unit. The students looked through magazines for landform pictures to use in a collage.

Landforms are sometimes big, long, and small. Landforms sometimes have a dip in them. There are more than six landforms. They are great to see. Some are very far. Some are close. – Kyle

Landforms are big. Ice caps are big. Mountains are big too. Some are little. Some can be very little. – April

Included are pictures of the students presenting their collages in their groups.

	Landforms are shapes of the Earth. There are mountains, valleys, ice caps, deserts, lakes, rivers, plains, and oceans. The mountains are big and rivers are small. Oceans are long. Plains are long. Rivers are long. Deserts are long. Lakes are short. – Austin
Landforms are important because they are different. We like landforms. – Xana Landforms are big and little. They are different sizes. They are different shapes. Mountains are big too. Some are very little. – Grace		Landforms are big and little. Rivers are little. The mountains are big. The landforms are different sizes. The plains are big. – Michele Landforms are a lake. Lakes have waves. Lakes have fish. Lakes have sand. Lakes have water. – Tighe
	Landforms are big. These things are landforms: rivers, ice caps, lakes, valleys, mountains, oceans, deserts, and plains. I live by valleys and lakes. I like landforms. We need landforms to live. Without landforms we would die. – Kiara
Landforms are valleys. Landforms are lakes. Lakes are fun to swim in. I like to run on valleys. They are fun to play tag on. – McKayla		Landforms are good. They help us stay alive. Landforms are actually small. The landforms are big too. Water helps us. We need water. – Kassidy