Thursday, 31 March 2011
Rivers, coasts and map skills games
This website is an excellent resource for learning some key geographical skills such as annotating photographs while playing quizzes and other games. Rivers, coasts and map skills games
River, desert and mountain location game
Do you know the location fo the worlds rivers, mountains and deserts? Test your knowledge to see how much you know Desert, Mountain and river test
Monday, 28 March 2011
Climate Change information
This website is an excellent resource for learning about what climate change is, the causes and effects of climate change
Climate change facts
Climate change facts
Sea Level Rise
This website allows you to view sea level rise at continental and global scales for the next 100 years.
Sea Level Rise
Sea Level Rise
Sunday, 27 March 2011
National Park Information
Click the various links to find information about National Parks
Peak District
Yorkshire Dales
Limestone features and maps
Peak District
Yorkshire Dales
Limestone features and maps
Shanty Town Development
This animation show how informal settlements like shanty towns develop over time
Shanty Town Development
Shanty Town Development
Popexpo - Population of the World Facts
This website is an amazing interactive resource to teach about population.
Click the link to learn more
Popexpo
Click the link to learn more
Popexpo
Japan Tsunami 2011
Click the links to find various sources of information including videos of the disasters
Japan earthquake map
Video effects
Japan earthquake map
Video effects
River Project
Your rivers project should contain the following: 1. Front cover 2. How rivers form 3. The river processes 4. Upper course features - waterfalls, gorges 5. Middle course features - meanders, ox-bow lakes 6. Lower course features - Esturies, salt marshes, deltas 7. Comparison looking at how the river changes along its course (speed of water, height of land) 8. Case Studies - famous rivers e.g. Nile, Amazon 9. Summary 10. Bibliography (where you got your information from) 11. Glossary (keywords used and meanings) Click the links to find some information that may help you with your projects River Trent from source to mouth Famous river facts and information
Energy Project
Your energy projects should contain the following:
1. Front Cover
2. What are the different energy sources?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
4. What is global warming?
5. How will climate change effect people and the environment?
6. What are peoples opinions about climate change?
7. How can global warming and other impacts to the environment be reduced?
8. Summary
9. Glossary and Bibliography
10. Where to find more information
You can find more information about different energy types from the following links:
Different Energy Types
1. Front Cover
2. What are the different energy sources?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
4. What is global warming?
5. How will climate change effect people and the environment?
6. What are peoples opinions about climate change?
7. How can global warming and other impacts to the environment be reduced?
8. Summary
9. Glossary and Bibliography
10. Where to find more information
You can find more information about different energy types from the following links:
Different Energy Types
Monday, 21 March 2011
River facts and information
Click the links to find various pieces of information about rivers and their various stages
Rivers Overview
Upper/Middle/Lower course breakdown
River Thames
Lower Course information
Rivers Overview
Upper/Middle/Lower course breakdown
River Thames
Lower Course information
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
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