Geog4U http://www.geog4u.com Geography Department Website OLCHS Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:41:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Postcards from the future http://www.geog4u.com/?p=121 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=121#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:41:02 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=121 Here’s a great little movie showing what your postcards might look like in the future unless we can dramatically do something about Climate Change… remember Blackpool V Benidorm?

]]> http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=121 0 Walking the Amazon http://www.geog4u.com/?p=118 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=118#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:36:19 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=118 walkamazon

  • Ed Stafford is walking the length of the Amazon river in South America from the source to the sea. He has been walking for:

    520 days

    He started on 2nd April 2008 and is expecting to finish in May 2010. No-one has ever done what he is attempting…. click here to read more

    • ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=118 0     Flooding Fun http://www.geog4u.com/?p=113 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=113#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:56:50 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=113 malhamriverThis website juniorfloodsite. net gives you information and games  and a virtual tour all about flooding in the UK and the World.

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=113 0     Our earthquake February 2008 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=110 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=110#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:44:00 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=110 In  February 2008 Britain had its largest earthquake in 25 years. You can read the BBC report here but also eye witnesses from Preston here speak about their experiences

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=110 0     Britain at Dawn http://www.geog4u.com/?p=107 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=107#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:29:43 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=107 Britain from aboveWatch this video of Britain seen from above -where all the stars are people :)

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=107 1     Wildfires break out across Greece http://www.geog4u.com/?p=105 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=105#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:51:03 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=105 According to the conservation group Greenpeace, heat waves and drier conditions are leading to larger and more uncontrollable forest fires across the Mediterranean. See this report from the BBC about wildfires in Greece

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=105 0     Map Skills from BBC Scotland http://www.geog4u.com/?p=102 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=102#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:38:44 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=102 northamericaA simple map skill site from BBC Scotland

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=102 0     See you See Me: Are you eco-friendly? http://www.geog4u.com/?p=99 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=99#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:35:55 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=99 litterHere’s a BBC Scotland site with interactive games on  the Environment and Sustainability – See you See Me

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=99 0     Hidden Gambia http://www.geog4u.com/?p=96 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=96#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:30:54 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=96 A nice site giving information and a video about holidays in the Gambia – Hidden Gambia

    ]]>     http://www.geog4u.com/?feed=rss2&p=96 0     Country Profile: Romania http://www.geog4u.com/?p=93 http://www.geog4u.com/?p=93#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:41:29 +0000 admin http://www.geog4u.com/?p=93 What you’ll need to know about Romania from the BBC website here

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