Hinchingbrooke School

Geography

Year: 8	Term: Spring (two)	Topic: Managing rivers
Key questions: How do rivers shape our landscape? What landscape features do rivers create? Why do floods happen? How do humans respond to floods? How do humans interact with rivers?

Lesson	Learning objective	Learning outcome
1	Understand what a drainage basin is and link to HC	Written description of water in a drainage basin
2	Develop group skills	Make a drainage basin
3	Know the main drainage basin terminology	Make a drainage basin
4	Understand the three river processes	Annotated drainage basin with process terminology
5	Understand the formation of one river feature	Produce a stop animation of one feature
6	Understand all river features and develop presentation	Present Power Point and have river feature table
7	Understand why flooding happens	Spider diagram
8	Understand the impacts of flooding on Bangladesh	Annotated map
9	Apply knowledge on flooding	Aston Hope flood prevention plan
10	Understand how humans use water
11	Understand how humans misuse water
12	Assessment

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