Rivers: Nature’s Wondrous WaterwaysWritten by: David L. Harrison Illustrated by: Cheryl Nathan Published by: Boyds Mills Press, Inc. :
Rivers: Nature’s Wondrous WaterwaysWritten by: David L. Harrison Illustrated by: Cheryl Nathan Published by: Boyds Mills Press, Inc. The hills and low places make a valley and all the water in the same valley drains down to the same river. As the river grows, the force of its water gouges a groove called a channel. It pries into cracks and loosens pieces of the mountain itself. It may slice down deep into rock to carve a gorge or a canyon. It crumbles stone slabs into pebbles and sand, and cuts soft rocks, creating riffles and rapids and waterfalls. Guess the Covered Verbs
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Verbs are action words. Remember to ignore the prepositional phrase when determining verb tense. All the water _________ down to the same river. What verb will work here?