Top five longest rivers.

English project

INTRODUCTION:

What you are asked to do is to find out

what are the top five longest rivers in the

world by surfing on webpages I give you, or

searching on your friends Power Point about

the rivers in the world.

GROUPS AND TASKS TO DO:

You work with your project group. Everyone has a task to do:Find information of the top five longest rivers.Answer the questions.Find pictures of each river.Complete and write a final text.

AIM

You will write a document of 3 pages at

maximum talking about the five longest

rivers and its pictures. This document will

be uploaded on the blog. The five rivers

must come in order of its length.

QUESTIONS What is the longest river in the world? What is the second longest river in the world? What is the third longest river in the world? What is the fourth longest river in the world? What is the fifth longest river in the world?

General questions for all the rivers. Where is located? Where is its birth and end? What is its length in Miles and km? Is it navigable? What is its average discharge? Where it outflows? Some characteristics

WEB PAGES http://www.enotes.com/science/q-and-a/what-longest-rivers-world-288129  http://scienceray.com/earth-sciences/physical-geography/top-five-longest-rivers-in-the-world/  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_by_length  http://www.infoplease.com/toptens/worldrivers.html

COMPLETE THE TEXTS …………………………………. river is the world’s longest river. It is located in ………………………………. It flows from

………………………………. to ……………………………. And its length is ………………………… mile ( ………………………. Km). It is/isn’t navigable. Its average discharge is …………………………….m3/s, and it outflows into the ………………………………….. sea/ocean. One of its characteristics is ………………………….

  …………………………………. river is the second world’s longest river. It is located in ………………………………. It

flows from ………………………………. to ……………………………. And its length is ………………………… miles ( ………………………. Km). It is/isn’t navigable. Its average discharge is …………………………….m3/s, and it outflows into the ………………………………….. sea/ocean. One of its characteristics is ………………………….

  …………………………………. river is the third world’s longest river. It is located in ………………………………. It flows

from ………………………………. to ……………………………. And its length is ………………………… mile ( ………………………. Km). It is/isn’t navigable. Its average discharge is …………………………….m3/s, and it outflows into the ………………………………….. sea/ocean. One of its characteristics is ………………………….

  …………………………………. river is the fourth world’s longest river. It is located in ………………………………. It

flows from ………………………………. to ……………………………. And its length is ………………………… mile ( ………………………. Km). It is/isn’t navigable. Its average discharge is …………………………….m3/s, and it outflows into the ………………………………….. sea/ocean. One of its characteristics is ………………………….

  …………………………………. river is the fifth world’s longest river. It is located in ………………………………. It flows

from ………………………………. to ……………………………. And its length is ………………………… mile ( ………………………. Km). It is/isn’t navigable. Its average discharge is …………………………….m3/s, and it outflows into the ………………………………….. sea/ocean. One of its characteristics is ………………………….

Talking about characteristics you can refer to animals or plants living in the river, the color of the water, if it froze during the year…