Valleys, mountains, and plateaus are just a few geographic landforms on our Earth. Read about these types and more in a brief landform passage. After reading, learners respond to six short answer comprehension questions.

Concepts

geographic features, landforms, mountains, valleys, plateaus, the plains, deserts

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Give as homework after an introduction to various landforms
• Instruct all readers to highlight answers within the text, as well as include the evidence in their responses

Classroom Considerations

• Best fits in a geography study of landforms
• Pair with pictures of landforms

Pros

• Easy to implement into a geography lesson as a grade or for practice

Cons

• Does not come with an answer key

Common Core

RI.3.1