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Discovering Geography: Landforms of New York State

Explore the fascinating study of Earth and human interaction through the unique landforms of New York State, from mountains to rivers. Uncover the impact of glaciers and natural wonders like Niagara Falls. Get to know the diverse regions and landmarks that shape the geography of the Northeast.

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Discovering Geography: Landforms of New York State

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  1. Jeopardy

  2. ANSWER The study of Earth and the ways people use it

  3. QUESTION What is: Geography

  4. ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE: A City is a type of landform

  5. QUESTION • What is: NO WAY, JOSE!! A City is a human feature!

  6. ANSWER • TRUE OR FALSE: A desert is a landform found in New York State

  7. QUESTION • What is: NO, NO, NO! Mountains, plateaus, and valleys, YES! But deserts????? NO, NO, NO!

  8. ANSWER • The name of the teacher that is directly across the hall from Mrs. Rinella

  9. QUESTION • Who is: Mrs. Honis

  10. ANSWER • This act of nature helped to shape New York State’s landforms.

  11. QUESTION • What are: Glaciers

  12. ANSWER • The name of the teacher in the computer room.

  13. QUESTION • Who is: Ms. Amato

  14. ANSWER • This is how many of New York’s lakes were formed

  15. QUESTION • What is: They were carved out by glaciers

  16. ANSWER • This natural wonder was the first state park in New York State (don’t FALL down on this one!)

  17. QUESTION • What is: Niagara Falls

  18. ANSWER • This natural wonder can be found in the northeastern region of New York State

  19. QUESTION • What is: Adirondack Park

  20. ANSWER • This natural wonder extends 315 miles from the Adirondacks to the Atlantic Ocean

  21. QUESTION • What is: the Hudson River

  22. ANSWER • The Earth is a sphere. Half of Earth is called this

  23. QUESTION • What is: a hemisphere

  24. ANSWER • A large, massive, humongous area on Earth

  25. QUESTION • What is: A Continent

  26. ANSWER • The two hemispheres in which New York State is located

  27. QUESTION • What is: the Northern and Western hemispheres

  28. ANSWER • This is the age of K.W.S. Bear Road Elementary School

  29. QUESTION • What is: 54 years old!

  30. ANSWER • The name of the CONTINENT on which New York State is located

  31. QUESTION • What is: North America

  32. ANSWER The name of the COUNTRY in which New York State is located

  33. QUESTION • What is: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA! USA-USA-USA!

  34. ANSWER Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West. What are these?

  35. QUESTION • What are: The five regions of the United States

  36. ANSWER • The name of the region of the United States where New York is located

  37. QUESTION What is: The Northeast Region

  38. ANSWER • The name of the stories we have read in our ELA textbook

  39. QUESTION What is: Because of Winn-Dixie and Lewis and Clark and Me

  40. ANSWER • I will be a positive, respectful individual who is determined and enthusiastic. Grrrr. This is our….

  41. QUESTION What is: Pride Pledge

  42. ANSWER This is how long the Hudson River runs down to the Atlantic Ocean

  43. QUESTION • What is: 315 miles

  44. ANSWER A landform that is elevated but flat on top

  45. QUESTION • What is: a plateau

  46. ANSWER A landform that is tall and challenging to climb.

  47. QUESTION • What is: mountains

  48. ANSWER • High mountains are found in this New York State Park

  49. QUESTION • What is: Adirondack Park

  50. ANSWER • These landforms are shaped like those on your hands.

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