LET’S TRY ONE
What is land surrounded by water on all sides called?
an island
An island is land surrounded by water.
Learning steps & teaching tips
Match a simple description with a geographic feature.
- Use the feature's defining shape or water movement, not its size alone.
- Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
- Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.
Try it together
Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.
Use the feature's defining shape or water movement, not its size alone.