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Let’s Review

Let’s Review . What is a biome? How many biomes does Minnesota have?. Minnesota’s Three Biomes. An area with trees that have cones. Deciduous Forest. An area with trees that lose their leaves at the end of each season. Coniferous Forest. Prairie.

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Let’s Review

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  1. Let’s Review • What is a biome? • How many biomes does Minnesota have?

  2. Minnesota’s Three Biomes An area with trees that have cones Deciduous Forest An area with trees that lose their leaves at the end of each season Coniferous Forest Prairie An area with flat land, tall grass, and few trees

  3. Minnesota’s Three Biomes Deciduous Forest Coniferous Forest Prairie

  4. Minnesota’s Three Biomes Deciduous Forest Coniferous Forest Prairie

  5. Deciduous Forest Coniferous Forest Prairie

  6. Coniferous Forest Deciduous Forest Prairie Minnesota’s Three Biomes

  7. MN Map Task 1 Draw in and label the following biomes: -Prairie -Deciduous forest -Coniferous forest

  8. Today’s Guiding Question -What are the major landforms in Minnesota? -How did glaciers impact Minnesota’s geography? Today’s Learning Goal -Students will be able to identify the major landforms in Minnesota -Students will be able to describe how glaciers impacted Minnesota’s geography -Students will use text to find information

  9. MN Map Task 2 Draw in and label the cities

  10. What is a landform? • A landform is a natural feature of the Earth’s surface. • Landforms also include bodies of water. • What are some examples of landforms?

  11. What are the majorlandforms that Minnesota has? River-bodies of water that begin at a source and flow downhill between banks of earth to a mouth, where they empty into a larger body of water.

  12. The Mississippi River-Where is the source? Where is the mouth?

  13. Other MN Rivers

  14. What is a valley? • An area of lowland between ranges hills, or other highlands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom.

  15. MN Map Task 3 Label the following rivers • Mississippi River • Minnesota River • Red River • Saint Croix

  16. What are the majorlandforms that Minnesota has? Lakes-bodies of water that are surrounded by land on all sides.

  17. MN Map Task 4 Label the lakes

  18. The Lakes of Minnesota • Why does Minnesota have so many lakes?

  19. Glaciers Reading • What is a glacier?

  20. Lake Agassiz

  21. Today’s Guiding Question -What are the major landforms in Minnesota? -How did glaciers impact Minnesota’s geography? Today’s Learning Goal -Students will be able to identify the major landforms in Minnesota -Students will be able to describe how glaciers impacted Minnesota’s geography -

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