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UNIT 7: MAPS AND LANDSCAPES LANDSCAPE AND ELEMENTS What is the landscape? Four elements TYPES Four types MAPS AND PLANS What is a map? What is a plan?

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1 UNIT 7: MAPS AND LANDSCAPES LANDSCAPE AND ELEMENTS What is the landscape? Four elements TYPES Four types MAPS AND PLANS What is a map? What is a plan? Information key THE WORLD, SPAIN AND MADRID A map of the World A map of Spain A map of Madrid Community I understand what the atmosphere is and its composition. I can identify the main atmospheric phenomena and I understand why are they produced. I can think of things we can do to reduce pollution. I can identify the different types of water we find in the Earth and I understand its differences and uses. Name:Class: MY GOALS 1 I can understand the changing states of water. I understand what the water cycle is and I can identify its four stages.

2 LANDSCAPE AND ELEMENTS WHAT IS A LANDSCAPE? It´s a large area of land we can see from a certain place. ELEMENTS 1.TERRAIN : mountains, plains, valleys… 2.WATER : seas rivers… 3.VEGETATION (plants) and FAUNA (animals) 4.MAN- MADE ELEMENTS : villages, roads, farms… VEGETATION TERRAI N WATER FAUNA MAN- MADE ELEMENT Colour this landscape as follows: -TERRAIN in red. -WATER in blue. -VEGETATION in green. -FAUNA in orange. -MAN- MADE ELEMENTS in yellow. When you finish draw more water, vegetation, terrain and manmade elements. 2

3 TYPES OF LANDSCAPES MOUNTAIN -Areas with very high lands. Very high lands. MOUNTAINS Very high lands. PEAK: the top. SLOPES: the sides. MOUNTAIN RANGE A group of mountains together. HILL: a high area of land VALLEYS: flat area between two mountains or hills. COASTAL -Next to the sea. Next to the sea. BEACH Sandy or stony area next to the sea. CAPE Where the land comes into the sea. BAY Where the sea comes into the land. CLIFF High and rocky land next to the sea. ISLAND Area of land with water on all sides. DESERT -Very dry and with not much vegetation. Very dry. With not much vegetation. URBAN -Towns, cities and villages. Towns. Cities. Villages. Draw a village in a mountain landscape: Draw a city in a coastal landscape: 3

4 A MAP is a representative picture which shows a large area from above. A PLAN is a representative picture which shows a small area from above. MAPS AND PLANS STREETMADRIDZOOWORLD THE KEY explains the information you can find in a map: -Colours; -Symbols; -Text; -Numbers… SPAIN 4

5 A MAP OF: MAP OF THE WORLD -There are SIX continents: Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, Oceania and Antarctica. -In each continent there are different countries. ANTARCTICA EUROPE AFRICA THE AMERICAS ASIA OCEANIA MAP OF SPAIN -We live in Spain, Europe. -It´s made up of: the Iberian Peninsula, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands; and the autonomous cities of Melilla and Ceuta. CANARY ISLANDS IBERIAN PENINSULA BALEARIC ISLANDS MELILLA CEUTA MAP OF MADRID -In the North we can find the Central System, which is a large mountain range that protects the Community. -Manzanares is the river that goes through Madrid, but there are some others like Jarama, GuadarramaTajo… -At the South there is a big plain which is called Submeseta of Tajo River. MANZANARES SUBMESETA OF TAJO RIVER CENTRAL SYSTEM 5

6 MY OUTLINE 6 LANDSCAPE AND ELEMENTS TYPESMAPS AND PLANS THE WORLD, SPAIN AND MADRID


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