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The Geography Lessons: December 2011
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Friday, 9 December 2011. Tsunamis - Indian Ocean 2004/Japan 2011. Below are links we are using to understand the effects on, and responses to tsunamis. Http:/ news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7533972.stm. Http:/ www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12743904. Http:/ www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12797471. Http:/ www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12769741. Images and video compilation. Http:/ www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12782463. Video map of affected areas. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Geography Lessons: April 2012
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Friday, 27 April 2012. What is the picture showing? Upper course of a river and waterfalls. Thursday, 26 April 2012. V-Shaped Valleys and Vertical Erosion. How does a V-shaped valley develop. How does vertical erosion contribute to this landform. Using H p82, draw a sketch of a V-Shaped valley and annotate landforms, channel features and erosional processes. Answer question 2 a,b,c p83. Using the OS map extract, stick into books and label key features you can identify. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Geography Lessons: January 2012
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Friday, 27 January 2012. Glacial erosion: Valley landforms. KQs: How are glaciated valleys different from river valleys? When, where and why do glaciers deposit their loads? Starter: Test of previous learning ( here. Main: Work with learning partners to investigate the following questions:. What are the main features of a glaciated valley? How are glaciated valleys different from river valleys and what makes them that way? How do truncated spurs and hanging valleys form? Friday, 20 January 2012. C: Why a...
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The Geography Lessons: September 2011
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Thursday, 29 September 2011. How do shield and composite volcanoes form? Shield volcanoes occur at constructive plate boundaries and composite volcanoes occur at destructive plate margins. Features of a volcano include magma chamber, vent, crater and layers of rock (lava) and sometimes ash. Shield volcano, composite volcano, magma chamber, vent, crater. Violent volcanoes clip – what makes volcanoes erupt and are they all the same? What are composite volcanoes? Tuesday, 27 September 2011. Clip of formatio...
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The Geography Lessons: V-Shaped Valleys and Vertical Erosion
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Thursday, 26 April 2012. V-Shaped Valleys and Vertical Erosion. How does a V-shaped valley develop. How does vertical erosion contribute to this landform. Using H p82, draw a sketch of a V-Shaped valley and annotate landforms, channel features and erosional processes. Answer question 2 a,b,c p83. Using the OS map extract, stick into books and label key features you can identify. V-Shaped Valleys and Vertical Erosion. Where else can I find stuff? BBC Human Planet Explorer. GCSE Geography @ APS.
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The Geography Lessons: November 2011
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Thursday, 24 November 2011. The 2005 Kashmir Earthquake (ICT Lesson). Http:/ news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in depth/south asia/2005/south asia quake/default.stm. Students to work in pairs. Students use the linked page above as a starting point to investigate the Kashmir quake. They should construct a PowerPoint or word document report to summarise the causes, effects of, and the responses to the quake. They should try to use video and audio inserted into the presentation or linked to from the word doc. Working wit...
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The Geography Lessons: August 2011
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011. A quick welcome the 'The Geography Lessons'. This will be the place I use to assist my GCSE Geographers at Hetton School. It will be a series of geography lessons that will appear a few minutes before the lesson begins, but remains as a catch-up and revision tool. Thank you in advance to all the fantastic sites out there that I use and/or make reference to. If it appears I have not credited someone's work. Please comment and I will address this oversight immediately.
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The Geography Lessons: February 2012
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Friday, 10 February 2012. An investigation into Mr Knowles' holiday. Task: Write a letter including photos and maps that tells everyone. About my holiday and how it links to our topic of glaciation. Thursday, 2 February 2012. Glacial transportation and deposition. KQs: What are the different types of moraine and drumlins? Where are these deposits found? Moraine - medial, lateral, terminal. Starter: Review test marking. Creation using H p106/7. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Where else can I find stuff?
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The Geography Lessons: October 2011
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011. What is a supervolcano? Supervolcanoes have many differences to volcanoes. The potential impacts of a supervolcano eruption are far greater than a ‘normal’ volcanic eruption. Supervolcano, caldera, fissures, geothermal, geyser, hotspot. BBC supervolcano introduction clip below. Using map below and the map NT p17 A, answer NT p23 question 1. Using the diagram below, draw a simple version of a cross-section of a supervolcano annotating with geysers, caldera and geothermal. Mt Et...
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The Geography Lessons: Waterfalls
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Friday, 27 April 2012. What is the picture showing? Upper course of a river and waterfalls. V-Shaped Valleys and Vertical Erosion. Where else can I find stuff? BBC Human Planet Explorer. GCSE Geography @ APS. Geography in the News. Geography: My place and yours. Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet. Environment news from guardian.co.uk. Travel template. Template images by enot-poloskun.