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    1) Students will match before and after photos of erosion to identify differences and discuss what caused the erosion. 2) They will play a matching card game in small groups to match photos showing land before and after erosion. 3) An extension activity involves building sand hills and mountains and observing what happens when water is poured on them to demonstrate erosion.

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    1) Students will match before and after photos of erosion to identify differences and discuss what caused the erosion. 2) They will play a matching card game in small groups to match photos showing land before and after erosion. 3) An extension activity involves building sand hills and mountains and observing what happens when water is poured on them to demonstrate erosion.

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    1) Students will match before and after photos of erosion to identify differences and discuss what caused the erosion. 2) They will play a matching card game in small groups to match photos showing land before and after erosion. 3) An extension activity involves building sand hills and mountains and observing what happens when water is poured on them to demonstrate erosion.

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    Erosion Activity Sheet

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    1) Students will match before and after photos of erosion to identify differences and discuss what caused the erosion. 2) They will play a matching card game in small groups to match photos showing land before and after erosion. 3) An extension activity involves building sand hills and mountains and observing what happens when water is poured on them to demonstrate erosion.

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    Erosion!

    Students will be looking at cause and effect of erosion within natural features. This will be
    explored through using a range photos as matching cards. Students are required to identify the
    differences between before and after photos and explore this through small group discussions.
    Year Level: Grade 1
    Australian Curriculum:
    The natural, managed and constructed features of places, their location, how they change and
    how they can be cared for
    Learning Intentions:
    Match before and after erosion photos
    Discuss the differences between these photos
    Materials Needed:
    Erosions matching cards (see resources below)
    Sandpit
    Water
    Classroom Organisation: Small Group Activity
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    Instructions:
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    Turn all of the cards face down on the ground


    Take turns in turning over two cards each
    If they dont match then turn them back to face down, move on to the next person
    If they do match then state which photo is before and after. Explain what you think could
    have caused the erosion and how it is fixed now? Now you get another turn!
    5. Move onto the next person
    6. Continue until all the cards have been used
    7. One the activity is complete this how we can care for our environment?
    Extension:
    Build hills and mountains out of sand in a sandpit.
    Poor water into the sandpit
    What happens to the sand?

    Modifications for Diverse Learners:


    Use small groups allows students to assist one another throughout the activity. If students are
    struggling with this activity then scaffolding questions can be asked to assist with the learning
    intention:
    - How do the photos look different?
    - What can you see that is the same in each photo?
    - Are there any features that can cause erosion?

    - How do you know this?


    Resources:

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