
Erosion in Rivers

Publication Date:
January, 2014
Type of Resource:
Lesson Plan
The hands-on activity allows students to investigate the effects of water erosion along a simulated riverbank.
There is a full material list, activity guide, and pre- and post- activity quizzes.
The downloadable resources also include a step-by-step teacher guide for constructing buildings using a 3D printer or lego blocks. The buildings are to be placed along the banks of the simulated river.
New Australian Curriculum 9 Codes: AC9S5U02 (Year 5)
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Earth and Space Sciences > Earth’s surface changes over time as a result of natural processes and human... > ACSSU075
- Year 4 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Use and influence of science > Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions > ACSHE062