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Atlas of the Sustainable Development Goals
The Atlas of the Sustainable Development Goals contains over 150 data charts on this important topic.
The World's Best Natural Water Slide?
Is this the worlds best natural water slide?
Five Biggest Earthquakes Ever Recorded
A short video here outlining details of the largest earthquakes ever recorded - makes for a useful lesson stimulus.
13 Incredible Facts about Volcanoes - Lesson Video
This 80 second video would make a great stimulus resource for lessons on volcanoes.
Lesson Starter Activity for Year 7 Geography Class - Trapdoor!
Trapdoor can be used as a bellwork activity (for information on bellwork activities please refer this blog), a starter, a plenary or to deliver new content.
Free Teaching Resource - Geography Wordplay!
Wordplay is primarily a bellwork/ starter/ plenary activity that can also contribute to the embedding of literacy and numeracy within lessons.
The Challenge of Linear - Bellwork
The move to linear and the decoupling of AS is the biggest shake-up of A Levels in more than a decade presenting a huge challenge not only to students, but teachers as well.
A Giant 2016/17 Wall Planner for the Geography Department
This will look great on the Geography department wall - a giant A2-sized 2016/17 wall planner. Perfect for adding the dates of field trips, exams, dept birthdays or whatever!
Teaching Resources for the new AQA A Level Geography
We are pleased to announce details of the first series of tutor2u resources to support the teaching of the new AQA A Level Geography specification.
Stunning Wildfire Video from California
What stunning time-lapse video footage this is of various wildfires that raged through California during 2015. A great way to illustrate the scale and impact of wildfires.
Revision strategies that go beyond the traditional route
I'm always trying to think of different ways to engage pupils in revision that's separate from the usual one hour session after school. In my current school, actually getting pupils to attend is a...
Climate Change Wreaks Havoc on India's Tea Industry
The impact of climate change on India's famous tea industry is explored in this five minute report from Al Jazeera.
Starter activity - Water scarcity could affect four billion people
Drought conditions are set to increase due to future climate change.
3 great simulation games for geography lessons
Simulation games are a great way of engaging students, making them participate rather than just listening or observing. Check out these fantastic games for your classroom.
The World Needs Hundreds of New Cities - So Where Will They Be and What Will they Look Like?
The world needs to find a home for an extra 2.5 billion people by the middle of this century if population growth estimates prove reasonable accurate?
The Migrant Journey to Europe: Two Billion Miles
This doesn't make for comfortable viewing. However this resource might prove useful in teaching the issues surrounding the emerging migrant crisis in Europe.
The Interactive Real-Time Air Quality Map
What is the air quality like near you right now? How does it compare with the rest of the country or some of your favourite places around the world? Now you can find out?
What Makes a Good Map?
So here's a neat idea for teaching a lesson on what makes a good map?
Stunning Views of Mega Cities from 12,000 Feet
A visually stunning series of resources here that will enhance the teaching of megacities.
The Cumbrian floods: ideas for a lesson starter activity
Storm Desmond and heavy rain have brought widespread flooding to Cumbria and other areas of northern England.