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Rivers in North America

Rivers in North America

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Geography, Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Leah Raczova

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Rivers in North America

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The Mississippi River

  • The 4th longest river in the world

  • Flows through ten states

  • Used to carry goods across America

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The Mississippi River has many tributaries.

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A steamboat on the Mississippi River

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The Rio Grande

  • Also known as "Rio Bravo de Norte"

  • Flows from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico

  • Makes part of the border between the US and Mexico

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Open Ended

Why do you think the Rio Grade is called "Rio Bravo de Norte" in Spanish?


Hint: Norte = North

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Multiple Choice

Rio Bravo de Norte and the Rio Grande are two names for the same river.

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True

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False

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The Yukon River

  • Flows from British Columbia to the Bering Sea

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Multiple Choice

The Yukon River starts in ...

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Canada

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Alaska

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