Natural vs.

Man Made

By Ashby Morell
Clip Art from Microsoft Office 2007
 Corresponding State
Standards
Science Standards:
GLE 0107.7.1 Realize that water, rocks,
soil, living organisms, and man-made
objects make up the earths surface.
GLE 0107.7.2 Classify earth materials
according to their physical properties.
Social Studies Standards:
1.3.02d Describe the concept of human
features as in cities, buildings, farms,
roads, and railroads.
1.3.03c Compare and contrast natural and
artificial features of the earth.
 Natural Objects
Some things occur naturally in our
world. These things are not made by
people.

Water, rocks, plants, and trees

are made by nature.
 Can you name some
other natural objects?

Did you say sand, air, grass,

mountains, soil, or animals?
 Man Made Objects
Other items in our world are made by people.
There are many of these human features on
the earths surface.We call these things man
made objects.

Things like buildings, cars,

books, and furniture are
Can you think of some other
man made objects?

Did you say any of these?

Is this object made by
nature or man?

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 Earths surface contains
both natural and man made
materials.