places

 

norwich

Norwich

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Another one from Richard Taylor with much appreciation!

pendowercarne

Pendower and Carne

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Thanks to Stuart Turner for this movie on Cornwall which has a PowerPoint 2007 file to accompany it

stkildamelbourne

St Kilda

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Thanks Peter Noblett who says they compare this, the St Kilda suburb of Melbourne with St Kilda UK when studying migration push and pull factors

landmarks

Landmarks

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Thanks to Verity Burgess of Twynham School Christchurch for this, where pupils are asked to identify the world famous landmarks.

ghana

Ghana

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Well done to Dogan in 9L at Langdon Park School, Poplar, London who won the class competition to get a movie on GATM!

brazil

Brazil

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Thanks to Richard Siddall for this useful introduction to Brazil

captainscott

Captain Scott

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Really great resource here - with apologies for delay uploading - and includes a lesson powerpoint and resources powerpoint . Many thanks Dan Hodder!

rio

Rio

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Thanks to Deano for this really useful contribution!

japan

Is this Japan?

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Thanks to Anne-Louise Gibbon of St Leonard's Durham. The point is to challenge stereotypes -which of these images are in Japan? (They all are!)

france

France starter

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Thanks to Greg Davies, Buile Hill High for this intro to France - what do you know? Photos - a few red herrings and music by Gwen Stefani.

hampshire

Hampshire starter

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Words and Music -Many thanks to Andy Copeland (the Westgate school Winchester) for this 'Geography Rocks' - starter movie for Hampshire schools

animaniacs

Animaniacs - the world

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sent in by Greg Davies, that great Animaniacs cartoon strip, useful for identifying countries of the world - thanks Greg!

africa intro

Africa intro

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Beautiful pictures, designed to emphasise the contrast of the continent,together with music from Lady Smith Black Mambaza make this a great movie from Jillian Stanley; much appreciated.

EU

The EU

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I can't believe it - I actually made one myself! It's an introduction to the EU, history, activities, member states..suitable for KS3 Passports to Europe. Game here too!

powerpoint

Places - Powerpoint Resources

Trevor Smith, who's provided several movies here, has offered a Powerpoint to help improve pupils' awareness of the Geography of Place.Download here He's also got a powerpoint on Indonesia and word doc too - much appreciated!

northsea

North Sea

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Thanks to Trevor Smith - a movie about the dustbin of Europe - could go on the environment page or the industry page - so I put it here instead!

afghanistan

Afghanistan

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Thoughtful contribution from Trevor Smith ; much appreciated

romania

Romania

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Another movie received with thanks from Trevor Smith who has also provided a word doc and a powerpoint on Romania too - very useful!

frenchflag
France Mini Travel Guide

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This "mini travel guide" is an idea sent in by Julia Pollard at Halifax High at Wellesley Park. This travel guide looks at France and is a good introduction to the country.

Thanks Julia.

kenya
Kenya

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Katy Ogden has sent in this awesome introduction to Kenya. Every image is crystal clear! Great moive.

Thanks Katy.

stereotypicaljapan
Stereo Japan

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Starter movie from Dan Frater that uses a set of deliberately stereotypical images of Japan. Useful as a starting point to investigate stereotypes in Japan.

Thanks Dan.

imagesofbrazil
Images of Brazil

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A variety of images used in this movie to introduce Brazil. Short but sweet with a classic track! We have Robynne Parker to thank

japan
Japan

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This movie from Claire Evans can be used as a summary of the topic. The movie has both still and moving images.

Great effort Claire!

japanmrturner
Japan: What is Mr Turner doing?

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Stu Turner has sent in another Japan based movie. He asks the question "What is Mr Turner doing in Japan?...by watching the movie it seems quite a lot!

Thanks again Stu!

lifeinnagano
Life in Nagano

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Stu Turner has sent in the first of two movies focusing on Japan. This movie can be used in contrast with the movie below to compare and contrast rural and urban Japan.

Nice work Stu!

dayinthelifeofjapan
Day in the life of Japan

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This movie has been sent in by Jon Pearce, which is aimed at Year 8. The movie follows "Chow", showing a typical day in this part of Japan.

Great work Jon, Thanks.

patagonia
Patagonia Starter

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Wonderful Images and Google Earth screenshots are used to make this excellent introduction to this awesome landscape. It looks at the Torres Del Paine area in Patagonia.

We have Clare Lewis to thank for this.

whichcountry
Which Country?

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This movie is from Mr Mitchell who thinks the Colosseum gives it away. What do you think?

indiaornot
India or Not?

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A great India or Not? From James. Great images used!

Thanks James

antarctica
Antarctica

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Corrine Brown at Easington Community School in Durham used this movie in the department's geography themed assemblies.

 

usa
USA

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First movie sent in by Rupert Prutton at Fulston Manor School in Kent. It is aimed to get pupils to question stereotypical images about the USA.

Nice work and thanks!

france
Regions of France

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This movie from Danny O'Callaghan from Kingdown school in Wiltshire has produced this movie looking at the different regions of France.

He created the movie to improve understanding of place.

northeast
The North East

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An introduction to the geographies on the area by Mr Browne at King Alfred's, Wantage. A great effort with this and thanks for sending.

mezzogiorno
Mezzogiorno

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Short introduction moive from Victoria Humphries looking at the regional divide in Italy. Thanks Victoria!

brazil
Introduction to Brazil

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Gavin Jones has created this short movie on Brazil aimed at KS3 a little late for me this year, but next year I can not wait to use it. I am sure this will be of use to many however! Great Images!

Thanks Gavin.

cairo
Cairo

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This movie from Anne Logie is a good introduction to the capital city of Egypt, Cairo. I have been myself and is it indeed an incredibly diverse city.

Thanks Anne for your continued support

britishisles
The British Isles

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Darren Parr used Revelation Sight and Sound and WMM to create this excellent movie about the British Isles.

Star Wars the theme, does not get any better!

Thanks to Dave Nash who sent in this supporting worksheet.

brazil
Brazil

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James Foster from Bournville School, Birmingham has sent in this useful starter for Brazil. Pupils are asked to create a mind map of 10 words from the images. Nice work James.

savanna
Savanna

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One of two excellent movies sent in by by Mel Neale. These have been created by Year 9 students. Let me know your names and I will put them in lights!

Thanks Rainhill High School!

northernlights
Northern Lights

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Noreen Linforth uses stunning images in this movie based on the Northern Lights. Real scope for some "singing geog" here, download it and see!

borat
Borat

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An excellent movie from Gary Dawson to clear up a few misconceptions about Kazakhstan, great idea and well put together.

poletopole
Arctic and Antarctica: Pole to Pole

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Anton S has made this wonderful introduction to the Arctic and Antarctica. Anton, makes an obvious yet brilliant choice of music. Cheers!

deserts
Deserts

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Very informative movie on Deserts from Trevor Smith, which points out the commonly made spelling mistake in the movie! (Watch it you will see!).

Wonderful images. Thanks Trevor

singapore
Singapore

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Singapore

There is something very special about this movie as it has been sent from a teacher in Singapore. Lesley Allen in her e-mail thought this would be useful for teachers in the UK. Any other teachers from or teaching overseas feel free to send movies of your localities.

This movie uses google earth and a number of movie maker add on effects for a comprehensive introduction to Singapore.

tyneside

Tyneside

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A simply brilliant "Tyneside" movie focusing on the development of the famous river and asking importnat geographical questions about its future. Sure to be a real hit! Developed or A2 by Steve Smith.

japan

Japan

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Japan

A classic geography case! This movie was produced by Gary Osburn and introduces the country study very well. Thanks Gary!

antarctica

Images of Antarctica

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Antarctica again! Well produced by Val Vannet...the images of this landscape never fail to inspire. This for me is what geography is all about. Thanks Val

antarctica

Antarctica

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Introduction to Antarctica from Gary Osburn, which is well produced. Very informative and wonderful images of this enchanting landscape.

egypt

Egypt: A Country Study

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Rob Chambers makes use of photostory to produce an introduction to Egypt. These effects are very easy to master and if images are all you want then photostory is often quicker to use than movie maker. Thanks Rob!

italyornot

Italy or not?

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Italy or not? Well they are all not! with a few red herrings (Gazza being one). Charlotte Church (British) provides the beautiful accompaniment to images of the UK e.g. Snowdonia, Lake District, Armani shop, Ferrari (what side of the road is it on?) and AC Milan playing at Old Trafford...you must get my drift by now!

What country do they think it is? “Italy Sir” works nearly every time.

Music: Charlotte Church "Requiem"

introductiontoitaly

Introduction to Italy

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Italy....This is an introduction to the geography of the country. They can take notes from video and create their own map showing places and features of Italy.

Music: Luciano Pavarotti "Verdi La Traviata"