Bodies of Water - 2nd/3rd Grade

are very much like lakes, but SMALLER

narrow bodies of water that connect two larger bodies of water

landforms that are somewhat higher than their surroundings, but not as tall as mountains.

are natural streams of flowing water that empty into oceans, lakes, or other bodies of water

large underground caves, formed when water in underground streams erodes rock and soil.

very deep valleys with steep sides, often formed by river erosion...

Smaller than oceans, but large bodies of salt water-connected to oceans or surrounded by land.

large bodies of land that stick out into the water, but are still connected to the mainland.

Landforms that are much higher than their surroundings, rounded or tall and rocky on top

large bodies of salt water that cover most of the Earth's surface

The ocean is divided into sections by large pieces of land called...

are small, flowing bodies of fresh water that empty into rivers

large bodies of mostly still water that are surrounded by land, can have salt or fresh water.

large sheets of ice that sit on top of land, found where it is cold, they move slowly over time

pieces of land that are smaller than continents and are completely surrounded by water