Links compiled by Jackie Miers

  

General Information River Conservation Exercises and Quizzes Teachers

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT RIVERS
What is a river? - BBC - Schools

Investigating rivers - Geography Essentials

The river's course - Snaith Primary School

Focus on rivers - Introduction - Global Eye - Primary

Rivers - Anglia Campus

Explore a river system -
National Geographic

River features - BBC - GCSE bitesize Geography
Explanation of upper, middle and lower course features with labelled diagrams.

River features - Click on the words for explanations

River system - Click on the numbers to find out about different parts of the river

Rivers - MSN Encarta
Comprehensive information from Encarta.

River Data - Snaith Primary School


RIVER CONSERVATION
People and rivers - Global Eye - Primary

Geography action - River Conservation - National Geographic

Rivers - The Facts - New Internationalist

River Murray overview - Government of South Australia

On camera - Living with rivers - Primary Global Eye. Discussion photos


EXERCISES AND QUIZZES

Investigating rivers - Geography Essentials


INFORMATION FOR TEACHERS
IMAGES

Geography Essentials - Images - This site provides images of rivers and river features that may be freely used.

Rivers - A photos gallery of rivers of the world.

Photos of rivers for students - Free images for student use

WORKSHEETS

Geography Essentials - Worksheets - This site provides three downloadable student worksheets entitled: River Map, A River System and When it Rains.

Rivers Worksheets - 90 worksheets and 10 quizzes on various aspects of rivers.
 


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South Australia

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