Article
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Mcwdn: Maps & Globes: Landforms Mountains

For Students 3rd - 5th
Informative site about mountains. Look at the picture and read all about mountains, then take a quiz to show how much you know!
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: How Mountains Are Formed

For Students 4th - 8th
Read about the different types of mountains and how they are formed.
Unit Plan
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Southern Kings Consolidated School: Mountains

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Site from the Southern Kings Consolidated School about mountains. Learn what mountains are and how they form.
Article
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West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th
Site for general information about mountains. There is a downloadable PDF of this article with pictures.
Handout
Curated OER

National Park Service: Creating Flat Topped Mountains

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
The NPS offers a good overview of the forces that create a plateau and experiments to help students understand. Lesson plan.
Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Drainage Lines of the Eastern Adirondacks, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A contour map from the vicinity of Elizabethtown showing the rectangular pattern of relief and drainage lines in fault-block mountains of the eastern Adirondacks.
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Curated OER

Etc: Trans Pecos Highlands, Texas, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A contour map from 1911 of a fault-block mountain in the Trans-Pecos Highlands, Texas, showing typical relief and drainage patterns.