Classroom Resources

We have complied a bank of resources to help you teach children about rivers. Please feel free to use and adapt them as you like. Please help us refine them by sending us any comments.

1. Our 2012 – 2013 schools brochure. This details all the courses we have available in the coming year.

2. School Resources is a Pdf of books and CDs published by us over the years available for sale.

3. A short history of the Thames

4. A short journey down the Thames is a powerpoint show for classroom use of pictures from source to sea.

5. The Environmental impacts of the Thames at Chiswick is a detailed scheme of work with an accompanying powerpoint series of pictures.

6.A powerpoint ‘Who wants to be a millionaire’ game on Rivers and environmental issues.

7. Classroom activities for use before coming to do our Victorian Thames at Chiswick course and the powerpoint. used in the session.

8. Classroom activities for use before coming to do our Victorian Thames in Docklands course.

9. If you want to study the Victorians in greater detail this word document will give you plenty of pointers, for pupils as well as teachers.

10. A river themed crossword with teachers notes.

11. These are the worksheets needed for schools coming to do our Rivers and Environmental Issues KS3 Course at Chiswick.

12. These are the worksheets needed for schools coming to do our Rivers and Environmental Issues KS3 Course at Kew.

13. These are the worksheets needed for schools coming to do our Rivers Landforms and Flooding KS3 Course at Chiswick.

14. These are the worksheets needed for schools coming to do our Investigating the Thames KS3 Course at Greenwich.

15. A common birds of the Thames spotter sheet.

16. A fish and invertebrates spotter sheet for the Thames.

17. A river ports worksheet for ks2 children.

18. A river wordsearch for ks2 children.

19. Who uses the forshore classroom activity for KS2 children with teachers notes.

20. A full scheme of work based around our award winning Archaeology for All Thames programme with pictures and classroom activity cards.

21. A time lapse PowerPoint of the tides at Chiswick

22. A help sheet for sorting pottery and pipes on the Thames foreshore.

23. A ppt used with our archaeology course showing how different materials were used.

24. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Rivers & Environmental Issues KS2 course at Chiswick

25. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Investigating the Thames course at Greenwich.

26. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Getting to know the river KS1 course.

27. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Investigating the Thames at Shadwell KS2 course.

28. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Investigating the Thames at Shadwell KS3 course.

29. Copies of the worksheets used by pupils when they do our Rivers & Environmental Issues KS2 course at Kew Bridge

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