Rivers of the World

Almanac information

• Principal Rivers of the World - statistics and InfoPlease almanac information
  http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001779.html
• Principal Rivers of the World - statistics and FactMonster almanac information
  http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0001779.html

Encyclopedia information

• Groliers Online
  • To use from HOME register HERE
• Britannica Online School edition Username: !@#lhsd Password: Ktwelve
• Encyclopedias from the Seattle Public Libary - need your library card number

Online web sites

• Rivers of the World - brief information and links to web sites
  http://www.slco.lib.ut.us/kidriver.htm
• River systems of the world - chart with statistical information
  http://www.rev.net/~aloe/river/
• Profiles of Great World Rivers (Amazon, Zambezi, Volga, Yangtze, Thames, Mississippi)
  http://cgee.hamline.edu/rivers/Resources/river_profiles/index.html
• Rivers and streams - river biome information - watershed, river zone,
• World's largest rivers map
  • World's longest rivers quiz
  • Major world rivers - Enchanted learning blank printout

Student projects - be careful of information

• Rivers of the World
  http://web.bryant.edu/~langlois/ecology/riversproject.htm
• Rivers of the World
  http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/geography/rivers/FeatureArticles/riversoftheworld.htm
• Rivers of the World
  http://woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/rivers/longest.htm
• Major Rivers of the World
  http://schools.4j.lane.edu/spencerbutte/StudentProjects/Rivers/river.html
• River Systems of the World - ThinkQuest Project
  http://library.thinkquest.org/28022/world/index.world.html

Games

• Rivers of the World - online word search - find all 74!
• World Features - online interactive world map - mostly rivers to find
• World's longest rivers quiz
• Major world rivers - Enchanted learning blank printout

All Star River Explorers - audio/video website explaning how US rivers form, why important, management of