The Formation of a River SEE THINK WONDER What is a river? How the amazon river provides half of the world's population with fresh drinking water How the nile river is arguably the longest river in the world How filth from rivers goes to the end of the river at the mouth where it connects to bigger lakes or the ocean blocking it from pacing THINK How many rivers or creeks connects to the amazon if it carries half the world's water source Is a source of water formed in various ways WONDER was the Nile river in Egypt always this big because it is been like this since ancient times where Pharaohs and Queens Road over Egypt Can Expand How long does it take for a river to form I know different amphibians live in different Lakes and bodies of water do to temperature but what if they switched Lakes and went into different temperature areas would this affect their living habits and would it affect the lakes around them what was the first body of water that was ever created by man & god How are rivers formed? SEE A river is a natural following water source leading out to oceans or bigger lakes Lakes and rivers are formed when soil erosion Underground Aquifers THINK Could they be formed from bigger bodies of water expanding to much & spilling over into other creeks and banks WONDER What if there was no sources of water on the earth only rain Stages of a river. SEE The beginning of a river, when it flows quickly with lots of energy, is called a young river. The middle of a river's journey, when it gets wider and slows down, is called the middle age. Old stage THINK What if at the beginning of the water instead of a young stage their was the old stage & at the end it was the young stage WONDER What if there was only one stage in the river What have I learned? The stages of a river That the amazon river carries 20% of freshwater Creeks are smaller than rivers The shortest river in the world is the row river in oregano united states