Brazil Online Resource and Information

Click the link to find loads of information about Brazil

Brazil Facts and Figures

Tectonics Quiz - GCSE

Click the link to take part in this Tectonic Quiz

Tectonic Quiz

Earthquake Quiz

Volcano Quiz

Coast Quiz

Click the link to play a quiz looking at different coastal processes.

can you do it in the time limit?

Coastal Revision Quiz

Coastal Processes Quiz

Coastal Deposition Matchup game

Waves Quiz

Volcanoes and earthquakes - everything you need to know

This website contains loads of great information

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Geography in the News

This website shows all of the geographical news month by month. This is an excellent resource for information to create topical case studies

Geography in the News

Physical, human and economic geography news

BBC video archive

The following link has a huge selection of clips and videos to watch online and downlaods for many different topics.

BBC Video Nation

Development Mapper

This website allows you to compare different countries development and their development indicators

Development Mapper

Mapping Games

Oxfam has created loads of great games that looks at the world and maps

Click the link to access some great resources for map skills

Mapping our World

City Zones

City Zones is an animation game where you are in charge of the city and you have to manage the problems

City Zones

True Tube - Video directory

Click the link to find loads of various videos for various topics from pollution, tourism to global warming

True Tube

English - Tutor

Click the link to go to a great website by the BBC to help you learn english with tests and revision activities

English Revision

French - Tutor

Click the link to go to a great website where you will find loads of french resources and links to podcasts and games

French revision and reinforcement

ICT - Tutor

Click the link to go play games and quizzes to improve your ICT

ICT Games and revision

Belize Report

You have to write a report answering the following questions:

1) Where are coral reefs located and what are they made of?

2) Explain why areas of coral reef are under threat, think about coral reefs in general and specific issues with Belize's coral reef ecosystem

3) Why are coral reefs important environments

An example is Belize's coral reef ecosystem. Watch the video and go to the attached weblinks to find the information out to create your report




Coral Reef under threat

Coral reefs explained

Coral reef explained v2

How you Revise

Click this link to find out how to revise using the right and left hand side of the brain.

An interesting read, which may improve revision across all subjects

right/left brain revision techniques

Revision through Mind Maps

This website has an excellent step by step guide to show you how to create mindmaps

How to create mind maps

Revision Sites

Click the following links to go to various websites with excellent revision resources and links

Revision of various topics

Revision Papers

Revision Glossary of key words

Revision centre

S-Cool revision site

Sahel Case Study - Water

Click the link to go to an online case study of the Sahel

Sahel Case Study

Hazard Animations

click the link to watch animations for various hazards including hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis

Hazard Animations

Podcasts - An Excellent tool for revision

Listen to the various podcasts to help you revise various topics throughout your GCSE

Coast Podcasts

BBC various topics podcasts

Case studies for coasts podcasts

Podcasts by units of work

Various podcasts

Protected areas of the world

Click the link to go to an excellent website where you can search for protected areas of the world and learn about the animals found there as well as the environment

Protected Planet

London Profiler

The london profiler lets you investigate different areas of London finding statistical information about crime, transport, health, house prices among other information

Click the link to find information about different areas of London

Interactive map of London

Maps

Click the link to go to a dual map with a google map/with street view

Dual Mapper

This link is a wrbsite that allows the map to be overalid with information, an excellent GIS tool

Wheres the path

Breathing Earth

Find out how the birth and death rates of the world

Breathing Earth

The Now Network

Clcik the link to find out whats happening in the world as we speak

The NOW Network

Energy resources

Click the links to go to various websites that look at energy

Renewable energy explanation

What is Renewable energy?

energy animations

Energy resources

Hazard generation

Click the link to create your own hazards

Hazard Generation

Water Management

Click the link to find loads of information about how 80% of the world's population lives in areas where the fresh water supply is not secure!

BBC Water Shortage

Cliff and Wave cut platform animation

Click the link to watch an animation that shows how cliffs form and wave cut platforms

Animations - create your own!

Click the link to find a great website that allows you to go and create your own animations for free

Yr 10 Coastal Research: Coastal areas are multi-use areas

Question: Coastal areas are multi-use areas?

Pick one of the following case studies and research information about it using the links and search engines to find out how coastal areas are multi use areas.

You will need information about the:
location
facts
uses
images including a map

When you find information post it on the research walls for each project.

1. Chesil Beach

1. Chesil beach
2. Chesil Beach
3. Chesil Beach
4. Chesil Beach
5. Chesil Beach
6. Chesil Beach
7. Chesil Beach

Chesil Beach research wall

2. Bournemouth

1. Bournemouth
2. Bournemouth
3. Bournemouth
4, Bournemouth

Bournemouth research wall

3. Port Talbot

1. Port Talbot
2. Port Talbot
3. Port Talbot

Port Talbot research wall

4. Lyme Regis

1. Lyme Regis
2. Lyme Regis
3. Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis Research wall

Geography place games

Click the link to play many different games about Europe and its capitals

Constructive and Destructive Wave animation

Constructive and Destructive Wave animation

Geography quizzes

Test your knowledge with this name the country quiz





How well do you know the capitals of countries?

Tetris Geography

click the link to play games of Tetris using geography

Sustainability Games

Click the link to play two different sustainability games

Sustainable house

My house

Climate Change

Click the link to play and interact with animation that looks at ways of reducing damage to the environment

Bloom Animation

Careers in Geography

Watch the video to find out why geography is important

Hazard Maps

Follow the link to find information about various hazard maps from recent disasters

Tutor - numeracy games

Follow the link to play cool numeracy games

Interactive Hazard Map

Follow the link to go on an interactive map about plate tectonics.

World Without Oil

This website creates a scenario where there is a world oil crisis. Click the link to find out what the effects could be

Introducing Geography

This video provides a great introduction to introduce geography

Interactive Mapping Website

Magic is an interactive web service that lets you search for particular areas of interest and develop layered maps containing information on the topic.

World Map Ranking Website

This website allows you to create your own maps by highlighting particular countries as well as highlighting specific statistics to easily identify countries

Migration

Click the link to go on a journey that looks at the migration of mankind.






Forced Migration Online is a great website to find videos and facts about migration across the world

Google Tour Explanation

This website link is a quick tutorial that explains how you can create a Google Tour yourself, using Google Earth

Various tools for teaching

This random puzzle generator, is an excellent tool to create starters and plenaries




Create various anagrams using this website. Another good tool for those starters and plenaries.




This website allows you to download software to create our own wordsearches. The software is easy to use, download so you can start creating your own excellent starters and plenaries.




Eclipse Crossword is another piece of software you can download to start to create your own crosswords.

Crime Mapping

The National Police Statistics website shows information about crimes for every police force. Click the link to view the crimes that occur in Berkshire East. What do you notice?

Population

Popexpo is an excellent site to teach about population and migration. This website is interactive allowing for maximum student involvement.

Supervolcano Game

You are the chief of the Emergency Management Agency. You will have to manage a potential supervolcano hazard. Click the link to play the game.

Supervolcano Game

Fashion Game

In the Sim Sweatshop game you enter the world of the sweatshop and become a factory worker. Do you accept the challenge? Can you tirelessly make sports shoes for less than a dollar an hour? Follow the link to give the game a go.

Sims Sweatshop Game

Hazard Management Games

Click the link to play these interactive hazard management games. You will be able to manage earthquake, volcano, hurricane, wildfire and flood hazards.

Hazard Management Games

Dorset coastal digital archive

Follow the link to this website that has many images, maps and facts about the Dorset Coast

Games about Brazil

Follow the link to play various games about Brazil.

Games

Water Facts and Games

Follow the link to find various facts about water and how it affects people around the world.


Why not give some of these games a go that look at having access to a clean water supply and how to save water in your home.

Pani the Handpump Game

The Waterfamily Game

GCSE Revision quizzes

This website has loads if quizzes about various topics including Hazards, Coasts and Tourism

Quizzes

GCSE Coasts Revision

Follow this link for an audio explanation about longshore drift

Longshore Drift

Also this website has some revision games, flash cards and quizs about coasts.

Quizs, Games and Flash Cards

Olympics Website and Resources

Why not visist the 2010 Olympics Website to find out whats going on.







This link has various resources, games and videos about the Olympic Games.

KS3 Games - General Fun

Wordshoot: Shoot the words that match the questions about capital cities. Carefull though as when u run out of cannonballs the game is over. This one is not timed.




This game of wordshoot you are timed. What level can you get to before the time runs out?





This game of Drag and Drop is timed, the quicker you are the more points you will get. How high of a score can you get?




Click the link to play games where you have to name the countries, continents and oceans of the worlds. How high of a score can you get?

Map Game

Manic Miner is a game tests your knowledge about maps, give it a go.

Various Animations

This website has loads of animations about natural hazards, longshore drift, depressions, industry, rainfall and waterfalls. The animations are a great teaching tool, breaking down key concepts.

Games about trade, disasters and development

Play various games about trade and aid, these games highlight the issues that affect both. Remember when you play these games they may not be fair!

Videos on geographical issues

This site has various videos usefull for many different geographical topics

A Guide to GIS

Follow this link for a step by step guide to GIS.





Click the Google Earth link to find a step by step guide to using Google Earth

Geo-Cube

Visit this website that looks at various issues in geography. This site contains many videos, facts and resources.

Geo-Cube

Earthweek Website

The Earthweek Website looks at Climate, Natural Hazards and Environmental Concerns

The Weather in Bracknell

Click the link to find up to date information about the weather in Bracknell.

World Development Indicators

Visit this wonderful site that has hoardes of information about world development indicators.

The Miniature Earth Movie

The Miniature Earth Movie looks at the Earth's population as if it consisted of only 100 people. Watch and be amazed!

World Cup Resources

Whats the Geography of the World Cup? Watch the video and find out.

Animal and Plant Adaptions in Hot Deserts

A video that looks at how plants and animals have adapted to life in a hot desert

Fair Trade

With 20% of our world's population living on less than $1 per day, there is a vast global inequality in the lives of people around the world. Furthermore, the gap between the rich and poor has grown dramatically in the past few decades. We need to "spread the wealth", and Fair Trade is one way to accomplish just that.

Below you will find information about fair trade with a few fun games:

Fair Trade facts and information

Fair Trade videos

Interactive Fair Trade Games

Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics

If you were in todays lesson and want to find out more about volcanoes, earthquakes or plate tectonics, or just have an interest in the topic follow the links listed below:

Animation explaining about volcanoes

Animation explaining about earthquakes

Try some games about volcanoes, earthquakes, and plate tectonics

Videos explaining in detail what a volcano and earthquake are, as well as about plate tectonics

Videos on Volcanoes

Videos on Earthquakes

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, March 24, 1989

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill occured in Alaska on March 24, 1989. It has been one of the most studied oil spills of recent history. Have a look at the links to find out information about the spill, what was done and if any lessons were learnt

A comprehensive guide to the oil spill

Facts, figures, effects and the lessons learnt

Oil Spills

The ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is playing on the minds of millions. To find out more information on what is being done to try to stop the leak click the following links:

Top Oil Spills in History

Facts about the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

What is being done to try to stop the leak in the Gulf of Mexico





Click the link below to find out some ideas people have had to try to stop the oil leak.

The Oil Spill: Solutions

Haiti Earthquake: January 12, 2010

Haiti Earthquake,

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 21:53:10 UTC a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti at a depth of 8.1 miles. The epicenter was located 15 miles WSW of Port-Au-Prince. Since then there have been 59 aftershocks so far.

Below are some usefull links in regards to the disaster:

Facts about Haiti

Facts about the earthquake