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changingtransport

Changing Transport

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A welcome first from John Bray, Ryburn Valley High School!

endangeredanimals

Endangered animals

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Thanks to Kate White for this movie which is aimed at year 9 tourism/ecotourism.

falmer

Falmer 2008

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Thanks to Anthony Salmon for this - a Geography of Sport case study on Falmer stadium.

geography of war

Geography of War

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Thanks for this to Alexis Hayes - very good first attempt!

gridrefs

Mr Men Grid References

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Another star from Darrin Potts - thanks! See the previous Mr Men below.

lovegeog

Love Geography!

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Only sorry I didn't get this up in time for Valentine's Day! Thanks Phil Duffy and Megan Gardner, St Thos Aquinas Glasgow who wrote:

As a department we will be encouraging  pupils to sign up to pledge their love of Geography on the 14th February.
We will be producing a large wall display of pupil handprints, along the lines of Give Geography Its Place, adjoined with their signature. 

 

mapskills

Mr Men Map Skills

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Thanks to (the famous) Darrin Potts and the Mr Men for this fun quiz on map skills

wwf

WWF

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Another welcome student movie here, about the WWF and with thanks to Jordan Rolfe

longitudelatitude

Longitude and Latitude

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You'll love this karaoke-style effort from Ian Soden, Lakelands School!

herointrail

The heroin trail

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Another from Greg Davies, Buile Hill High (who will be getting his own dedicated page pretty soon!) Clip and facts about the drugs trade from Afghanistan to the UK

kielderwater

Kielder Water

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Excellent intro to Kielder Water (I learned a lot!) thanks to Lisa Rabbetts

landmarks

Famous Landmarks

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Another from Greg Davies, Buile Hill High, and one which he says he's used successfully in assemblies y7-11 as well as in geography - well worth a look!

crime

Geography of Crime

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A nice starter from Greg Davies of Buile Hill High - many thanks!

smile

We All Smile in the Same Language

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another great movie from Rob Tucker; to be used as a stand alone plenary, linking in with citizenship and the promoting of cultures

hedgerows

Hedgerows

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Many thanks to Ailith Stewart for this movie, using photos from geography sites and a hedgerow pressure group.

namethatshop

Name that Shop 1

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30 shops to identify by brand or type..thanks to Richard H !

namethatshop2

Name that Shop 2

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Another 30 shops to identify (taken on a soggy May afternoon says Richard H!) Independent stores still found in Oxford's CBD - thanks again Richard.

cocacola
Coca Cola: MNC's and Globalisation

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Dave Smith has created this huge (122 MB) movie looking at MNC's and Globalisation using Coco Cola as an example. Dave uses a range of adverts in the movie.

Many thanks!

informationrevolution
Information Revolution

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Rob Anders has sent this in as part of the GIS module for the new GCSE. This movie looks at the information revolution that is currently and will do in the future change the way we do things forever. "Dark and Creepy!"

crime
Crime, Drugs and Conflict

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Another movie from Richard Nash @ Pingle. He uses Richard Ashcroft's classic "The drugs dont work". It can be used as a plenary movie looking, as the title suggests crime and drugs

transportsolutions
Transport Problems and Solutions

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Richard Nash continues the steady flow of transport movies (see what I did there), with is latest effort. This is transport problems and solutions...."every day is a...."

Thanks Rich at people at Pingle!

intrototransport
Introduction to Transport

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This starter movie from Claire Evans. Great music and images used as an introduction to the topic. Top work and many thanks.

Download a supporting Powerpoint looking at transport problems and solutions from Richard Nash here.

football
Football: Merchandise and Trade

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A simple but effective movie from Dan Frater that looks at the links beetween trade and football merchandise. In particular the focus is on production, exportation and marketing of clothes.

Thanks Dan

changestintransport
Changes in Transport

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Richard Nash @ Pingle keeps the movies coming with a new movie looking at how transport has changed through the ages. A Coldplay track is used in this great introduction to the topic.

Thanks Rich.

britishness
Britishness

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This movie is from Victoria Clayton who made it during her PGCE. The whole topic of "Britishness" is getting a great deal of press at the moment so great timing Victoria.

Many thanks.

AS-soil
AS Soil

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Another movie from Richard Nash that attempts to make AS students happy about soils. He may well have done it?

Thanks Richard for your latest efforts.

geographyofcrime
Geography of Crime

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Richard Nash has produced this movie to introduce the Geography of Crime. Great backing music and very informative.

Thanks Richard

mapsymbols
Map Disco: OS Map Symbols

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Following this thread on the sln forum Darrin Potts has sent in two movies with a focus on map symbols. Darrin explains how to use these videos in the teacher notes here.

baraka
Baraka

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Christine LS has sent in this movie and suggested uses for Geography teaching. It is made in a Baraka style and is the first of its kind on GATM.

I really like this! Thanks Christine

disasters
Disasters Two

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David Bibby has sent an updated version of his disasters movie. Its bigger and better! Should not be missed.

Thanks David

planetearthforsale
Planet Earth: For Sale!

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Rob Tucker from Notley High Year 7 has sent an introductory lesson on the planet. Pupils had to create a For Sale advertisement using a presentation format of their choice e.g leaflet, model, poster.

Excellent work! Thanks.

Resources to download here.

choosegeog
Options Evening Movie

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This wonderful options movie came at just the right time for me and we be of use to many others. A great balance of images and text make this a must for any options evening!

We all have Simon Turton to thank

geographypubquiz
Geography: "Pub Quiz"

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Ideal for the end of term a Geography "Pub Quiz".

The creator is Jenny Ruddick who is a PGCE student at Manchester Met. This should therefore be the first of many!

Thanks Jenny!

geographyintroduction
Geography an Introduction

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Wonderful work from Noreen Linforth who has produced a stunning introduction to Geography.

Thanks Noreen!

humanandphysical
Geography: Human or Physical?

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This movie from Padraig Finn is a quiz to introduce Humand and Physical Geography.

Thanks Padraig; nice work!

retailchangeoutoftown
Retail Change: Out of Town Shopping

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This informative movie looks at the characteristics of out of town shopping. It was created by Jack Little from Bishop Challoner School.

Great work!

wonderfulworld
Wonderful World

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This movie created by Strinesian uses this classic track to produce an image rich celeberation of geography. For a first movie making effort.-..great work!

whatkindofgeog
What kind of Geography is this?

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A number of thought provoking images to no doubt promote a range of answers to the above question. Author: Darrin Potts.

mapsymbolsquiz
Map Symbols Quiz

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Very enjoyable map symbols quiz from Darrin Potts - who uses some nice movie maker effects from the movie maker fun pack that is free to download from Microsoft. Well worth getting!

Thanks Darrin.

wendover
Wendover Town Centre Survey

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Useful resource for towns shops and services. Also includes a reference to Clone Town surveys find out more here.

Not sure who sent this in; please let me know. Although I think I know!

Alevelgeog
Take up Geography! A Level

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Similar to the movie below with some changes for A Level.

Thanks Gary.

whatisgeog
What is Geography?

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Excellent introduction to our wonderful subject! Pupils have to classify different types of Geography in this case under the headings Human, Physical and Environmental Geography. Nice work!

This movie is from Liz Cowans at Sacred Heart High school in Newcastle upon Tyne. Thanks Liz!

thebeautifulgame
The Beautiful Game

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Two football movies in a few days! This one is from Victoria Ellis and is a comprehensive introduction looking at the worlds love of football. Ideal for a Geography of Sport Unit.

I take it you have broadband now? Thanks for sharing

omarstitchingfootballs
Why is Omar stiching footballs?

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A Movie introduction from John Barlow from Childwall Sports College, Liverpool. The movie introduces the mystery here

It focuses on links between football and child labour. Support can be found in the Geog 1 textbook. Thanks John, nice work!

introtoedexcelgeog
Introduction to Geography

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Anne Logie has sent me a movie introduction to GCSE Geography (edexcel B). This movie could be used in an assembly to boost option numbers or simply that tricky first lesson of the course. Many thanks Anne.

howdoweusemaps

How do we use maps?

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Dan Rudge is the author of this video that shows images of a number of ways we use maps. Pupils have to see how many they can recognise. Thanks Dan for this welcome contribution.

geogbondcoasts

Geography Bond: Coasts

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Another "Geography Bond" from Emma Sayers...top work again!

Want to make a "Geography Bond"? click here

whatisgeographybond

Geography Bond: Intro to Geography

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A movie Gary Osburn used as an introduction to geography with Year 7. In a geography "bond" style, pupils have to name the type of geography they see. Thanks again Gary; another useful addition.

crimequiz

Crime Quiz

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Another quiz movie from George Stpehenson High. 16 questions true or false on the subject of crime.

crimeprevention

Crime Prevention Methods

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Crime Prevention Methods

Good intorduction movie to the above produced by David Rogers. Supergrass provide the music with a classic track! Thanks Dave.

mysterylocations

Mystery Locations

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Christine LS has sent a wonderul movie based on the M&S (Santana) advert. It could have a range of uses and I think you all should take a look

whatisgeography

What is Geography?

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What is Geography?

A very useful movie activity from Nicky Carey who uses this at the start of Year 7, for those who have not had much geography in primary school. Even if they have, its worth a go

humanandnaturaldisasters

Natural and Human disasters

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Thanks David Bibby, who has sent this movie starter on natural and human disasters, good images of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in particular. Well worth a look!

whyisrosadoinganniesjob

Why is Rosa doing Annie's job?

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Katharine has made this good starter movie for the "Why is Rosa doing Annie's job mystery?" focusing on globalisation of the fashion industry. It is avaliable in the Geog .3 textbook.

The mystery cards are here on sln.

Christine has sent an alternative version where the company names match Katharine's movie and the Geog.3 text. This version includes a base sheet, giving support to less-able students or groups doing their first "mystery". The task also includes success criteria in levels, if required.

Mystery cards and success crieria here (version 2) and base sheet grid here.

Thanks to you both.

abdulandgiles

Abdul and Giles Mystery

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Abdul and Giles mystery

A movie introuction from Val Vannet to the mystery featured on sln here. It can be used for a number of topics i.e. drugs, farming and globalisation. Great use of images which I am sure would promote many questions to be asked.

innercityissues

Inner City Issues

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Investigating the inner city.

This movie has been kindly sent by Adam's boss Luke Magee; to be honest it is suprisingly good! Focuses on many inner city issues e.g. regeneration and crime. Thanks Luke.

gnarlesbarkley

Gnarles Barkley Mystery

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I am sure this one is a hit in the classroom! An intrdouction to the mystery " How did Gnarles Barkley reach number one without selling a CD"?

The answer is all to do with shopping changes and the growth of internet shopping/downloads. Thanks Nicky who sent this, very good movie!

Mystery cards are avaliable here.

For more information: http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/news/20060403_crazy.shtml

Music: Gnarles Barkley "Crazy"

Nicky has also developed a levelled assessment activity for this topic. She has sent me two lessons plans, writing frame and assessment criteria.

Assessment Criteria and Writing Frame

followeroffashion

Follower of Fashion?

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Follower of Fashion? This starter movie from Val Vannet on Fashion is great!

Music: The Kinks "Dedicated Follower of Fashion"

genocide

Genocide

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Genocide Introduction movie short, not taught by everyone but thought provoking stuff.

Images: http://www.bbc.co.uk/

Music: Beethoven Moonlight Sonata

geographyoftheinternet

Geography of the Internet

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The "Geography of the Internet", I have found kids really enjoy this.

The ideas come from Tony Cassidy at http://www.radicalgeography.com/

Lesson resources available for download here

Music: Athlete "Wires"

birdflu

Bird Flu

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This movie was created to support a new scheme of work (not be me) written on Avian Flu.

Scheme of work by Tony Cassidy: http://www.radicalgeography.co.uk/66.html

It is suitable for KS3 and KS4. Pictures from the BBC and Music "Fix You" by Coldplay.