Exploring Rivers: Forming Landscapes and Oxbow Lakes

Delve into the fascinating world of rivers and their impact on landscapes. Learn about the creation of landforms by rivers, such as meanders and oxbow lakes. Understand how oxbow lakes form through a series of erosional processes and changes over time. Explore captivating images capturing the beauty and power of rivers like the Amazon. Complete your learning journey with a review of Rivers Year Four Autumn 2.

• Rivers
• Landforms
• Oxbow Lakes
• Amazon River
• Erosion

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1. RIVERS YEAR FOUR AUTUMN 2

2. LESSON FOUR WHAT LANDFORMS CAN RIVERS CREATE? (II)

3. The Amazon River, from Space

4. Meanders

5. The Amazon River, from Space

6. Oxbow Lakes

7. Oxbow Lake, Amazon River

8. 5. Describe how an oxbow lake forms. Structure: In the middle course of the river, the river does a lot of [type of erosion] This process creates meanders by [explain how meanders form] Over time, [what happens to meanders] Eventually [describe how the river can cut through the neck to form an oxbow lake] The oxbow lake is sealed off by [which process seals off the oxbow lake and with what material?]

9. RIVERS YEAR FOUR AUTUMN 2 Complete your learning review