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Geography : rivers

Investigating Rivers * * * * *

Investigating Rivers

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Geography
 
Rivers Cyberhunt * * * * *

Rivers Cyberhunt

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Geography
 
BBC Rivers * * * * *

BBC Rivers

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Geography
 
Angliacampus Rivers * * * * *

Angliacampus Rivers

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Geography
 
River Severn BBC video * * * * *

River Severn BBC video

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Geography
 
Rivers Wordsearch * * * * *

Rivers Wordsearch

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
The River Angara (pt 1/2) * * * * *

The River Angara (pt 1/2)

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: The River Angara starts from Lake Baikal in Siberia, Central Asia. The Angara flows out of the lake, joins the River Yenisey and travels nearly 4000km northwards to the Artic Ocean.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
River facts * * * * *

River facts

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
The River Nile * * * * *

The River Nile

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: The River Nile is the longest river in the world flowing for over 6000km from the mountains of Tanzania to the Mediterranean Sea. For over 6000 years the River Nile has supported the lives of people in Egypt.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Bruce Parry meets the Kayapo tribe * * * * *

Bruce Parry meets the Kayapo tribe

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Bruce Parry investigates Brazil's Para state. Here the battle for the Amazon is at its most fierce. Bruce prepares to meet the Kayapo Indians.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Journey of the Nile (pt 2/2) * * * * *

Journey of the Nile (pt 2/2)

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Rainy season in the highlands of Ethiopia and the rivulets of water become streams and rivers flowing into Lake Tana.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Barnaby Bear visits Edinburgh Castle * * * * *

Barnaby Bear visits Edinburgh Castle

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Barnaby Bear visits Edinburgh Castle. From the top of the castle he can see the railway, shops and parks.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Water cycle - How does water seep through the land to rivers? * * * * *

Water cycle - How does water seep through the land to rivers?

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: A reporter visits the Peak District to show the next process of the water cycle. He goes underground to see the water seeping through the rocks and flowing into streams.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Settlements along the River Severn * * * * *

Settlements along the River Severn

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: How settlements grew up along the river Severn like the old town of Shrewsbury. Settlements are built away from the river itself, as land near the river floods.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Journey of the Nile (pt 3/3) * * * * *

Journey of the Nile (pt 3/3)

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: The Blue Nile and the White Nile merge in Sudan to become the single river of Nile.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Where does the water in the River Severn come from? * * * * *

Where does the water in the River Severn come from?

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Presenter Vanessa Collingridge follows the course of the river Severn on the three stages of its journey from its source to the sea.
Lesson ideas, Good for interactive whiteboard use, ClassClips
Rivers Crossword and Wordsearch * * * * *

Rivers Crossword and Wordsearch

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Printable - PDF (Acrobat reader)
Journey of a River Comprehension * * * * *

Journey of a River Comprehension

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Rivers resources * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Rivers resources

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Coastal Erosion * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Coastal Erosion

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
River Words * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

River Words

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Modern Egypt Plan * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Modern Egypt Plan

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Where Does Water Come From? * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Where Does Water Come From?

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: PowerPoint file
What s It Like Where You Live * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

What s It Like Where You Live

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: The ´´What’s it Like Where You Live?´´ homepage is part of the Missouri Botanical Garden. This is a bright and colourful child friendly site which has several fact sheets on ponds and lake studies. There are fact sheets on such diverse topics as the great Lakes, oxbow lakes and algae. All the information sheets have great graphics and are clear and concise. The site also has a navigation bar at the top, which allows users to visit other biomes or freshwater ecosystems. These are regrettably identified only by a symbol, which relies on existing pupil knowledge of the subject.
Geography
 
Water Facts * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Water Facts

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: PowerPoint file
Physical maps * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Physical maps

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Amazon investgation * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Amazon investgation

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Rivers Wordsearch 2 * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Rivers Wordsearch 2

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Watch the Thames in tidal flow * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Watch the Thames in tidal flow

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
What s It Like Where You Live * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

What s It Like Where You Live

 
Mainly suitable for:
Foundation Stage - Preschool, KS2
Review: The ´´What’s it Like Where You Live?´´ homepage is part of the Missouri Botanical Garden. This is a bright and colourful child friendly site which has several fact sheets on ponds and lake studies. There are fact sheets on such diverse topics as the great Lakes, oxbow lakes and algae. All the information sheets have great graphics and are clear and concise. The site also has a navigation bar at the top, which allows users to visit other biomes or freshwater ecosystems. These are regrettably identified only by a symbol, which relies on existing pupil knowledge of the subject.
Geography
 
Use of Water * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Use of Water

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: PowerPoint file
Rivers Webquest * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Rivers Webquest

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Meander formation * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Meander formation

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Local River Study Questions * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Local River Study Questions

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Rivers Quiz * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Rivers Quiz

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Physical maps of the world and countries * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Physical maps of the world and countries

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Investigating Rivers Planning * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Investigating Rivers Planning

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Beaches and Dunes * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Beaches and Dunes

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Toporopa * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Toporopa

 
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Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Geography
 
Snaith Primary School - Water * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Snaith Primary School - Water

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: This section of Snaith Primary School´s website is about water and rivers and could be a starting point for a Rivers topic. You can start by brainstorming all you know about water and filling in the online worksheet. The main section of the site is on rivers where you can find out about rivers around the world including the Nile, Amazon and The Ganges and information about how rivers are formed. There are also a set of different riverscapes which you can write about and try and capture the mood of the river with the words you use.
Geography
 

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