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River processes: erosion, transport and deposition

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  • 34 marks
  • about 30 minutes
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A river bank has cracks in it. The force of the moving water pushes air and water into the cracks and breaks the bank apart. Which process is this?

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Find out how a river wears away the land, carries its load and drops it again, and why some rivers run brown.

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Lesson outline

  1. Hook
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. The four processes of river erosion
  5. How a river carries its load
  6. I Do
  7. Hinge Check
  8. We Do
  9. Sort: erosion, transport or deposition
  10. Explain how a river's load changes
  11. Self-check against the model
  12. Homework
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