Book details
Geography First: Mountains
Published in
2004
Description
This book introduces readers to different types of mountains, from fold to block mountains. It shows how mountains are made and how they are constantly changing. It looks at how plants, animals and people have adapted to live in the different mountain climates. It also looks at how mountains can be used as a resource and at how dangerous they can also be.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Understanding of Physical Geography: Reading 'Geography First: Mountains' provides in-depth knowledge about the formation, types, and significance of mountains in our world's geography.
- Appreciation for Natural Wonders: The book offers insights into the majestic beauty of mountains and their ecosystems, fostering a greater appreciation for these natural wonders.
- Educational Value: For students and educators, this book serves as a valuable resource for learning about the diverse aspects of mountainous regions, including their climate, biodiversity, and impact on human settlements.
- Interdisciplinary Connections: 'Geography First: Mountains' may explore the connections between mountain geography and other disciplines such as history, culture, and environmental science, offering a holistic view of their role in our world.