The course of a river

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The course of a river

• LO To understand what course a river takes from
  its source to its mouth
• KW Upper course, Middle course, Lower course

Starter Write out the three boxes on page 66
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What do these features look like?
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Page 68

• Draw the sketch of a V-shaped Valley and
  interlocking spurs on p.68 from Geog.GCSE book
• Write a sentence about each feature

V-shaped Valley and Interlocking Spurs
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What do we find along the River?

• LO To know what order features occur along the
  river
• KW V-Shaped Valley, Interlocking Spurs, Estuary,
  Delta, Gorge, Waterfall, Meanders, Oxbow Lakes,
  Levees, Rapids

Starter Fill out all questions on the worksheet.
For Questions 1., NB, and 5. highlight these
statements. For question 6. use p.258 from the
Wider World
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V-Shaped Valley
Interlocking Spurs
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Interlocking Spurs
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Task

• Sort the photographs in the correct order in your
  groups
• Put your hand up when you are finished

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s
Interlocking Spurs
9
Waterfall
10
Gorge
11
Rapids
12
River reaches flatter land
13
Meanders
14
Oxbow lakes
15
Levees
16
Delta
17
Estuary