Lesson Planning
Further develop understanding of the stages of a river’s journey and learn about evaporation and its place in the water cycle. Finish the river journey collage.
Teaching Outcomes:
- To understand the nature of a river and how it changes on its journey from source to sea.
- To understand the key features of rivers, the geographical vocabulary and the water cycle.
- To work collaboratively, experimenting with paint, textured papers, card and fabrics to create a shared collage background for a display.
Children will:
- Understand the stages of a river’s journey and the meanings of river vocabulary.
- Set up an evaporation experiment with fresh water and salt water.
- Finish the large shared collage showing the journey of a river begun last week.