Landforms Worksheets

These free landforms worksheets make it easy for kids to explore Earth’s natural features through coloring, tracing, and simple hands-on activities. From mountains and volcanoes to rivers, islands, and deserts, each page introduces a different type of landform in a fun, engaging way that’s perfect for early geography lessons.

Whether you’re teaching at home or in the classroom, these printable worksheets help preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early elementary students build vocabulary, handwriting, and geography skills while they learn.

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What’s Included in the Landforms Worksheets

These printable landforms coloring sheets introduce 23 different landforms, from familiar beaches and rivers to volcanoes, glaciers, and canyons.

Each page includes:

• a landform illustration to color
• the landform name to read
• a tracing activity for handwriting practice
• a card that can be cut out and added to a mini landforms booklet

They’re ideal for preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade, whether you’re teaching at home or in the classroom.

The printable is free for personal and classroom use. Scroll to the bottom of the page to get the PDF.

Ways to Use the Worksheets

After coloring and tracing each landform, kids can cut out the cards to make their own mini landforms book.

You can also sort the cards alphabetically, group them by landforms found near water or on land, or use them as simple geography flashcards. They’re an easy way to practice vocabulary, handwriting, fine motor skills, and early geography without needing extra prep.

Landforms Included

These fun geography worksheets will teach kids about the following:

• Basin
• Bay
• Beach
• Canyon
• Cape
• Cave
• Crater Lake

• Desert
• Estuary
• Glacier
• Hills
• Island
• Isthmus
• Lake

• Lowland
• Mesa
• Mountains
• Peninsula
• Plateau
• River
• Valley
• Volcano
• Wetland

Best Books About Landforms for Kids

If your child wants to learn more after finishing the worksheets, these are a few books we’ve enjoyed.

• Geography from A to Z is a favorite because it explains landforms and other geography terms in a simple, kid-friendly way.
• National Geographic Kids: Earth Science is a great choice for children who enjoy real photographs and learning how our planet works.
• For kids who are curious about volcanoes, earthquakes, and other natural processes that shape the Earth, Jump into Science: Earthquakes is an easy introduction.

These books pair well with the worksheets and are a fun way to keep exploring geography together.

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Last Updated on 2 July 2026 by Clare Brown