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GCSE Bitesize -
Geography Bitesize is
an excellent revision resource from the BBC. It has many
activities and practice exam papers to keep you on top of your
subjects and help prepare for SAT's or GCSE exam's.
Planet Under Pressure
Planet Under Pressure is a six-part BBC News Online series looking
at some of the most pressing environmental issues facing the human
race today. Several eminent scientists are concerned that we
have become too successful - that the unprecedented human pressure
on the Earth's ecosystems threatens our future as a species.
S-cool! -
Geography
Covering GCSE and A / AS Level, this is a comprehensive revision
guide for many subjects. This link will take you to the A / AS
Level section. When you get on the site click the link on the left
of the page to change the level of education you study at.
Worth a visit.
Google Earth
Google Earth combines the power of Google Search with satellite
imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings to put the world's
geographic information at your fingertips.
Fly to your house. Just type in an address, press Search, and
you’ll zoom right in. Search for
schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.
Tilt and rotate the view to see 3D
terrain and buildings, or look up to explore the sky.
Save and share your searches and favorites.
Your Ocean The National
Maritime Museum has developed a website and exhibition exploring the
impact of the ocean on our lives and the importance of sustaining it
for the future. It is not easy being green. In the your ocean
exhibition and website the Museum is trying to meet the challenge
Discover Antarctica On
this website from National Geographic you can journey to Antarctica
via an interactive map. Enjoy the sights and sounds of
penguins, seals and other wildlife. Then meet the fearless
explorers of this frozen frontier, download wallpapers and much
more.
Maps That Teach
Maps that Teach take advantage of the fact that geography is
spatial. They also utilize the way kids learn best, by actively
participating in their learning; learning by doing. As students
assemble the maps, they build a permanent mental picture of their
world. From Maps that Teach, a student will learn about the
continents and where they are in relation to each other; the
countries of the world, their capitals and major cultural landmarks,
physical features; what is far and what is near.
Children's Tropical Forest
Children's Tropical Forests (U.K.) is a registered charity
dedicated to the protection, conservation and regeneration of the
world's tropical forests by means of education and direct action in
the forests themselves. Learn about the rainforest as you
navigate this site.
Nature for Schools At the
Nature for Schools website you’ll find: More than 100 lesson
plans meeting the requirements of the National Curriculum.
Activities and information to help pupils understand nature and our
impact on the natural environment. Over 500 links to other
websites providing educational resources.
Young Commonwealth On
these pages you'll find Facts, Quizzes, Games and loads of cool
stuff on what it is to be a young person in the commonwealth family.
As you journey around the different countries of the Commonwealth
you will meet young people just like you. Have fun!
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