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5-8 -- Alternative Geography
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Draw A Coastline

Within the boundary of the area below, design, draw, and label a 100-mile northeast-southwest oriented coastline that contains the following:

a bay
a harbor
a peninsula
a coastal plain
a river which empties into the sea
a mountain range parallel to the coast, but 50 miles inland
an off-shore island
a directional indicator
an isthmus
a linear scale
a delta

 

Classification: Nat. Std. 2, KS 2; State Std. 17 A

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