River Changes And Landforms

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River Changes And Landforms

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Rivers upper course

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Rivers upper course

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Introductory Lesson & Assessment

Objectives of the Introductory Lesson:

With the help of this blog, you will be able to :
 describe how a river is formed;
 describe what comprises a “river system”;
 write a 200 – 300 word essay about a river system you have read about.


Lesson Assessment:

You will be assessed based on the following criteria:

1. Written answers to the following questions:
(a) Describe how a river is formed
(b) Describe what comprises a “river system”

2. Do research on a river system in the world and write a 200 – 300 word essay about a river system you have read about on the web or from books. (You must include give a title to your essay and cite the sources where you have obtained the information from. The essay should be written in your own words. The information you use for the essay must come from more than one source. There are links to various website on this blog to help you do your research and reading.)

SUBMIT YOUR WORK TO YOUR TEACHER.

Famous Rivers

To get you excited about your first Geography topic, view these videos from Youtube. Find out if you already know about these rivers and the kind of impact they have on their environment. Enjoy!

River Formation from Youtube

Here's a short video from Youtube to help you in this introductory course on Rivers.

A River System - Slides

View this set of slides to get a better understanding of how a river is formed and the main features of a river system.