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Lesson 56 of 84 · Weather and Climate
LessonGlaciers: Rivers of Ice (Part 2)
What You'll Learn
River systems shape the land over time. Young rivers have steep, V-shaped valleys. Mature rivers meander across floodplains. Old rivers have wide, flat valleys and deltas.
Key Words
- mineral
- climate
- atmosphere
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Read and learn: River systems shape the land over time. Young rivers have steep, V-shaped valleys. Mature rivers meander across floodplains. Old rivers have wide, flat valleys and deltas.
Step 2 — Do
Create a labeled diagram of what you built or observed.
Step 3 — Observe
Note any unexpected results.
Step 4 — Record
Share your findings with the class or a partner.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
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