Geography GCSE River Processes and Flooding

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 1 River Basins Characteristics and Hydrological Cycle 
To know how water is recycled continuously

Lesson Outline KS
Lesson Outline MK
Flow Diagram of River basin Run-off System.xls
 
2
River Basins 2  The river basin as a system.
Lesson Outline KS
Flow Diagram of River basin Run-off System Answers Staff Access only
3 Long and cross profiles
Lesson Outline
The River Severn.wmv
 River Severn Mark Scheme.pdf  
4 River transport (traction, saltation, suspension, solution) and deposition.processes of erosion (hydraulic power, corrosion, corrasion, attrition)
Lesson Outline
Ensure that you have all the relevant notes on these 11 words.
5
River Seminars - Planning
Produce an information page (1 side max with clear photos or diagrams which photocopies easily) and a 2-5 minutes presentation on a river feature.
Lesson Outline
Seminar Ideas and Mark Scheme
6 River Seminars - Past Examples
Index of Past Seminars...


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Flood Hydrographs
Flood or Stream Hydrographs
Flooding Notes ***
Flooding Models.swf
GCSE Sheet - Drawing a Flood hydrograph
Mark Scheme and answers to flood s hydrograph sheet Only availble to staff in school

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Why Rivers Flood   Causes of  Floods
Cartoon Starter
Lesson Outline


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Flood Management
Hard and Soft Flood Mamagement Schemes
Lesson Outline
GCSE Sheet Why do Some Rivers Flood
Mark Scheme and answers to flood s hydrograph sheet Only availble to staff in school

10
River Basin Management Issues - MEDC and LEDC Case Study 
Pupils need at least two case studies


Option River Basin Management Issues - Lynmouth 1952 Flood Case Study - MEDC
Wider World p218-9
BBC 16 Aug 1952 **
Lynmouth Flood - Detailed Account
National Disasters: The Flood of 52 Video *** Only availble to staff in school
Geography All the way ***
50th anniversary of flood disaster
Lynmouth Folder Only availble in school
Case Study Task - Lynmouth Flood
You Need to Know
Causes of Lynmouth Flood
Main Effects
What was done to prevent flooding in future

Marl Scheme - 8 to a page

Option River Basin Management Issues - Boscastle Floods 2004 - MEDC
Geobytes


Option River Basin Management Issues -  Mississippi Case Study - MEDC


Option River Basin Management Issues - Bangladesh LEDC – the causes and effects of flooding in river basins in the context of both LEDCs and MEDCs.
Video Bangladesh Floods Staff Access only
Bangladesh Lesson Tasks


Option River Basin Management Issues (MEDC and LEDC) – the causes, effects and management of flooding in river basins in the context of both LEDCs and MEDCs.
Lesson Outline KS
Over the week pupils need to develop a series of notes based on pages 46-52 of their text books.  It could be in the form of a revision booklet or pages for their files.
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Revision PowerPoint
Revision Session 1 PowerPoint
Revision Session 2 PowerPoint
QMA River Questions Staff Access only
QMA River Mark Scheme Staff Access only
Landform features of a Meander Bend

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