River Flooding

This scene takes the form of village that has been destroyed by a flood. In the scene there is a river running through a flood plain that has burst its banks. The area directly next to a river that is in the path of this water is known as a flood plain. There is a house, trees and a field which can reveal the damage flooding can have on a society.

# Learning objectives

1: To identify causes of flooding.{.info}

2: To explain what is happening in the river.{.info}

3: To evaluate human impact on flooding.{.info}

# Causes of Flooding{.objective .objective1}

In this section there are demonstrations of the causes of flooding. In this section students are asked to enter the scene and explore the different causes of flooding.

# What’s Happening in the River?{.objective .objective2}

This section provides a detailed description of the river. Students can investigate what is happening to the river and the significance of this.

# Human Impact{.objective .objective3}

In this section there is a detailed report on the human impact on flooding. Students should enter the scene to discover how humans can have an impact on prevent flooding.

# Teacher Resources

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