THE RELIEF OF SPAIN
4TH PRIMARYSOCIAL SCIENCE
Vocabulary
MOUNTAINS are high elevations of land. PLAINS are large extensions of flat land. PLATEAUS are high areas of flat land.
MOUNTAIN RANGE – group of mountainsVALLEY – space between 2 mountains in which a
river goes.
Relief of spain
Central plateau and its mountains
In the middle of Spain there is a big Plateau.
The CENTRAL SYSTEM divides the plateau in two:
NORTH SUBPLATEAU SOUTH SUBPLATEAU
Mountain range near the plateau
Galician MassifCantabrian RangeIberian systemSierra Morena
Exterior mountain range
PyreneesBetic system
QUESTIONS
What is in the middle of the peninsula?What’s the name of a group of mountains?What’s the name of the mountain range next
to the Cantabrian Sea?What mountain separates Spain from France?The Iberyan System is a mountain that is
near or exterior of the plateau?
ACTIVITIES
Put these words in the map in the correct place
PYRENEES –CENTRAL SYSTEM – GALICIAN MASSIF – SIERRA MORENA – CANTABRIAN SYSTEM– IBERIAN SYSTEM – BETIC
SYSTEM
ACTIVITIES
Now, colour the central system with YELLOW, with RED the mountains that are near the central system and with BLUE, the mountains that are out of the central system
JOURNAL
Which mountains are in your Autonomous Community?
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