Explore the Thames and Amazon rivers in detail with our Year 3 and Year 4 How Big are the Thames and the Amazon Rivers, and What Lives within Them PPT. Children will compare key facts about the two important rivers and encounter some of the amazing wildlife that live there.

The resource includes engaging teaching slides, discussion questions to encourage deeper thinking, interactive tasks and assessment questions to check understanding throughout the lesson.

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National Curriculum Objectives:

• name and locate counties and cities of the United Kingdom, geographical regions and their identifying human and physical

  characteristics, key topographical features (including hills, mountains, coasts and rivers), and land-use patterns; and

  understand how some of these aspects have changed over time

• locate the world’s countries, using maps to focus on Europe (including the location of Russia) and North and South

  America, concentrating on their environmental regions, key physical and human characteristics, countries, and major cities