Census 2021: You Can Prove Anything with Statistics
“Lies, damned lies and statistics” is a phrase describing the power of data used to bolster weak arguments. As geographers we rely on statistics to back up and exemplify our assertions, however,...
Festive A-Level Geography Quizzes
Fabulous free downloads, these two Christmas quizzes are based on core topics taught for the AQA specification (W&CC, GS&GG) – but would suit any A-Level Geography classroom in need of a...
Flag of the Week - 5th December 2022
Here is this week's Flag of the Week - hopefully this free and ready-to-go activity will be a great talking point during tutor time, or as part of your lessons. This week we are looking at China...
Geography News Quiz: 2nd December 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the News' Quiz. There are 8 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. We are unable to provide an online quiz this week - but have a...
Sense of Place: Evocative Exhibition Depicts Farming Lives in Cumbria
Forty Farms is a collection of photographs (and film), created in 2020 by photographer (and farmer) Amy Bateman and conveys a real sense of place. It features farms from across Cumbria, many of...
Place Representation: It's Grim Up North?
English National Opera (ENO) has been told that it could have its Art Council England funding cut if it doesn't leave London, but will receive a three year grant of £17 million if it relocates;...
Flag of the Week - 28th November 2022
Here is this week's Flag of the Week - hopefully this free and ready-to-go activity will be a great talking point during tutor time, or as part of your lessons.
Geography News Quiz: 25th November 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the News' Quiz.
Cards of Qatar: The Stories Behind the Migrant Workers of the World Cup
Guest blogger Tony Hardman visited the National Football Museum in Manchester at the weekend and came across the Cards of Qatar exhibition. Here are his thoughts ....
Can’t See the Wood for The Trees: Rethinking Rainforest Sustainability
Today, the tropical rainforest ecosystem is home to half the living species on this planet while only covering about 5% of the Earth’s surface. And yet, go back a few thousand years it is thought...
What’s the Carbon Footprint of Qatar 2022?
The emissions reporting linked to the FIFA World Cup, which kicked off yesterday in Qatar, provides us with a valuable lesson about the need for scrutiny of all things carbon.
Flag of the Week - 21st November 2022
Here is this week's Flag of the Week - hopefully this free and ready-to-go activity will be a great talking point during tutor time, or as part of your lessons.
Flag of the Week - a New and Regular Feature!
We are launching our new weekly feature - Flag of the Week. This powerpoint will be available to download Sunday evening each week - and will be a great talking point during tutor time, or as part...
Geography News Quiz: 18th November 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the News' Quiz.
India faces a deepening demographic divide as it prepares to overtake China as the world’s most populous country - with the north-south divide growing as its population changes, with serious social...
Today is 8 billion day - but how did we get here?
The global population has hit eight billion, the UN has announced. Demographers chose 15 November to mark this milestone - though it could be up to a year or two on either side.
COP27: Fears of compromise on key 1.5C global temperature issue
At Paris 2015 it was agreed that countries would try to limit the average rise in temperatures to 1.5C - this key target was reinforced at COP26. However, this target is under threat with senior...
Geography News Quiz: 11th November 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the News' Quiz.
AQA A-Level Geography Exam Paper 2 Topic Tracker
This resource provides a detailed, topic-by-topic breakdown of how the Paper 2 Human Geography topics have been examined in the papers set so far for AQA A-Level. Included in this tracker is a map...
AQA A-Level Geography Exam Paper 1 Topic Tracker
This resource provides a detailed, topic-by-topic breakdown of how the Paper 1 Physical Geography topics have been examined in the papers set so far for AQA A-Level Geography. Included in this...