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Where does the eroded material go? Longshore drift and deposition

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KS3 Coasts, lesson 4. How the sea transports eroded material, how longshore drift moves it along the coast, and how a spit such as Spurn Head forms.

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Lesson outline

  1. Hook — Where Did 5 km of Sand Come From?
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. Teach — Four Ways the Sea Transports Material
  5. I Do — How Does Longshore Drift Move Sediment?
  6. Hinge Check — What Does the Backwash Do?
  7. We Do — Longshore Drift at Holderness
  8. Two Real Beaches
  9. Teach — How Does a Spit Form?
  10. Task — Put Spit Formation in Order
  11. Task — Explain How Spurn Head Formed
  12. Self-Check — A Full-Mark Explanation
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