
After
we studied landforms and the idea of place in geography, we made maps our
"places". Come visit our places and read our descriptions.
You might just want to visit them.
Sports World by Risha
Sports World has two mountains called the Tennis
Twins.The Tennis Twins have a river next to them. People can exercise
while they climb the mountains. Sports World also has a bridge called Basketball
Bridge which helps people get across Soccer River. People can fish off
Basketball Bridge, too. Sports World also has a river called Soccer River
where people fish. The river gives them food like fish and crabs.
Sports World also has a hill called Golf Hill. Golf Hill is a place where
people play and learn the rules of golf. Two of the streets are named
Basketball Ave. and Football St. People build their houses next to the
streets.
Pokeímon Island Mike and Brian
Pokeímon Island has split into two parts because
of the volcanic eruptions.Thereís whirlpools that protect the island
from enemies.There are many tribes and villages. There are two buildings
far away from civilization. One is a power plant and the other is for emergencies
like illnesses , fires and volcanic eruptions.
Itís always summer on Pokeímon Island.
The island has beaches. There are surfing and fishing competitions every
week.
There is a huge active volcano in the middle of
the isle!
Mountains all over the isle help the people relax
because there is a very peaceful view from the top.
The island has many fields and tons of grass! People
all over the world come here on airplanes for vacations.
Turp Island by Evan and Steven
Turp Island has 2 bays that lead to the
ocean or the sea. Bays let the people drive their boats to the sea or the
ocean so they can leave.Turp Island has two bays because if they only had
one it would take longer to get to the ocean or the sea.
Turp Island is an island that is shaped like
a turtle shell. The island lets people spend time on the shore so they
can have a vacation . People go there because it is a place where people
can go to rest.
Turp Island has 2 big spaces that have
lots of mountains.Turp Island has mountains because each season people
go there to do activities. In summer they would go hiking or in winter
they go skiing or snow boarding.
On Turp Island near the houses there is lots
of grass.Turp Island needs the grass so all the people can plant some strawberries
or some thing else.Turp Island has a peninsula on the side. If there is
no more room in the middle, people can go to the peninsula to rest or live.
The Land of the Cats by Abby and Kaci
The Land of the Cats has snowy mountains
which people can climb to see if the beach is crowded or not. There are
rivers in between the mountains so the cats can get their own fish. The
purple ropes are for people to climb to the top of the mountains to have
lunch, to look at the animals, or to look at the pretty water. People
on the beach take a swim in the salty water so they can have fun.
TV Land by Kasha and Alisha
The two blue lines sticking
out of the top are called Antenna Lake.The people need the lake so they
can swim.The medium size square in the middle of the large square is called
Dock Screen. People need the dock for their boats. Large Square
is the largest island in TV Land. The people need a big island because
there is a lot of people.
On the right side in the large square thereís a
small circle that is called Knob Island. The people need Knob Island so
they can build their houses. Also on the right side there is a rectangle
and it is called Button Island.They need Button Island because if there
was no Button Island, the people couldn't survive because the other Islands
are taken.
The last island looks like a piece of popcornl It
is called TV Island and it's helpful because it has a restaurant and some
islands where people can hunt for food.
We put mountains in TV Land because on TV shows
people climb mountains.
Sing Land by Madelyn and Brittany
Sing Land has hills so people could
go walking .The hills help people get strong because they have to walk
up the hills. On the hills you can go for a picinc.
Sing Land is dangerous because it has volcanoes.
People could get injured by the volcanoes. The volcanoes have gates around
them so people might not get injured. The volcanoes explode about every
year.
Sing Land has an ocean and islands because if people
like to sail they can sail to the islands. Sing Land has a river that connects
to the ocean. You can go boating on the river to the ocean.
Hawk Island by Matt and Derek
Hawk Island has a stream that goes through the Island.
It is there for the people to get water for their drinks.The people need
water to live. Hawk Island has mountain and streams, houses, ponds
and palm trees, too.
There are palm trees on Hawk Island for the people
to get food like apples and grapes for food. The people need that
so they wonít starve.
The docks on Hawk Island are for the boats
so they do not float away. It is for the boats to stay there so they
can bring in the fish for food.
Hawk Island has a seawall for the boats to know
that theyíre not in a fishing area. It is there so if the fishermen
go fishing they know thereís no fish.
The sharks are there for protecting the boats.
If there is a boat that sinks the sharks will bring them to safety.They
have sharks because the boats are made out of bamboo so they break easily.
Hawk lsland has signs that tell you where things
are so you donít get lost.
There is a bridge in the middle so you can get across
from one side to the other and visit each other.
The Land of Zoombeanies by Sean and Briana
The Land of Zoombeanies has a wide beach around the
whole island.The Zoombeanies play there and they have parties there.They
have a stream on the island for them to drink out of.The ocean is for swimming
and other water activities.
The Zoombenies eat fruit that grows in the forest.The
mountains are for getting a good veiw of the island.The sand is for making
sand castles and to do other sand creations .The trees are for climbing
and for making tree houses and other fun activities.
Places by Walter and Dan
Busy Broadwalk, Manningís
Mountain, V.C.Island, and Small Island are islands where people surf, run
around, play, swim and no one goes to school because all the people have
no money, They have no money because they used their money on renting houses.
The bridges make it easier to get to the islands you want to get to.The
houses are for people to rest in, for people to eat in, and live in. Mountains
are for people to snowboard down in the winter when it snows.The ponds
are for bathing in to get clean.The hills are for the people to have picnics
on. The trees are for people to climb on and rest under when they donít
have any energy to get to the houses.