The river’s name, continent found on and then size in miles long.

RIVERS

• NILE AFRICA 4,132
• AMAZON SOUTH AMERICA 3,900
• MISSISSIPPI NORTH AMERICA 3,860
• OBITSU-IRTYSH ASIA 3,461
• YANGTZE KIANGO ASIA 3,430
• HWANG HO ASIA 2,903
• CONGO AFRICA 2,900
• AMUR ASIA 2,802
• MISSOURI NORTH AMERICA 2,683
• LENA ASIA 2,653
• MacKENZIE NORTH AMERICA 2,635
• MEKONG ASIA 2,600
• NIGER AFRICA 2,590
• VENISEY ASIA 2,566
• PARANA SOUTH AMERICA 2,450
• PLATA SOUTH AMERICA 2,300
• VOLGA EUROPE 2,293
• MADEIRA SOUTH AMERICA 2,060
• INDUS ASIA 1,980
• PURUS SOUTH AMERICA 1,900
• ST.LAWRENCE NORTH AMERICA 1,900
• RIO GRANDE NORTH AMERICA 1,885
• BRAHMAPUTRA ASIA 1,800
• ORINOCO SOUTH AMERICA 1,800
• SAO FRANCISCO SOUTH AMERICA 1,800
• YUKON NORTH AMERICA 1,800
• DANUBE EUROPE 1,770
• DARLING AUSTRALIA 1,750
• SALWEEN AUSIA 1,730

Here are some ideas to use to go with this list.

1. First mark the continents on a world map or use individual continent OR country maps.
2. Mark each river on the map it belongs in.
3. Label the countries or states that the rivers run through.
4. Label any major cities along the rivers.
5. Put the rivers in alphabetical order.
6. Make a miniature book about each rivers or notebook page. Find out something interesting about each one. What wildlife lives near it? Any specific fish or water life live in it? What plants grow there? What people live around it?
7. What lake or ocean does it feed from or empty in to.
8. On your notebook page put things like when it was discovered and by whom.
9. Are there any famous events connected with it?
10. Make a salt dough map of one of them.
11. Make a graph of the countries or continents involved. Show which ones have the most lakes.