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Mountain Landscapes

Starter

Pyrenees Panorama - From Flache de Roumingau looking West towards Pic de la Pique and Pic de Aneto. Source

Activities

Use an atlas (International Student Atlas) or Google Earth and the clues above to complete the crossword puzzle.

Mountains of the World

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The answers for this puzzle can be obtained by educators contacting Richard Allaway.

Choose one of the mountain ranges from the puzzle above and then produce a factfile about it. Your factfile should include the following information:

Name of Mountain Range
Size/Length of Mountain Range
Name of Highest Mountain in the Mountain Range
Height of Highest Mountain in metres
Nearest Major City
Country (Countries) that the Mountain Range is in
Map of the Mountain Range
Three Interesting Facts about the Mountain Range

Review

Produce an A4 poster advertising the Mountain Range - explaining to people why they should visit it.

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