Friday, 18 June 2010

World Cup Resources

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


Wednesday, 16 June 2010

Animal and Plant Adaptions in Hot Deserts


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

Thursday, 3 June 2010

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