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Geography and History
Web Sites to work with:
- MAPS:
- Map machine. You can zoom in and out and use the different theme maps (physical, satellite, hybrid…
- Map machines. Zoom in and out and use the different theme maps (physical, satellite, hybrid…)
- Google Earth.(For using Google Earth first you have to download the software. It is free)
- Printable Maps
- Geo names Entering any location you get its satellite map and links related information.
- RELIEF:
- Structure of the Earth.(plate tectonics, Pacific Ring of Fire, Fold mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes. Including online activities)
- Volcanoes and earthquakes
- Build the different types of volcanoes and watch them erupt
- Volcanoes and earthquakes2
- WATER:
- Water cycle and rivers: From Source to Mouth, river basins, erosion and flooding. It includes case studies and online activities.
- All about Seas and Oceans with printable blank maps and other activites
- Good and brief flash on the Water Cycle
- View lesson 7 – Water Cycle
- Interactive Water activity
- Water cycle. (By the United States Environmental Protection Agency)
- Coasts: waves, erosion landforms, coastal depositions and marshes. It includes online activities.
- WEATHER & CLIMATE:
- Weather and Climate. Climate change
- Links and activities (by The United States Environmental Protection Agency)
- Weather and climate: World climate zones, rain, rainfall types, atmospheric pressure and weather hazards. It includes online activities
- Greenhouse effect by the BBC
- Global warming.
- How can we contribute to minimize the global warming (Click on the different parts of the cross-section of the house)
- WORLD LANDSCAPES:
- Ecosystems: Tropical rainforest, Taiga, Savannah, Desert and Tundra. It includes online activities for each one.
- Biomes.
- Biomes2
- Tropical Rainforests.
- Tropical Rainforests2
- Tropical rainforest. Video
- THE CONTINENTS:
- Maps of each continent (bodies of water, capital cities, landforms, outline, time zones…) Including useful links.
- Continents.
- Continents2. It includes games and online activities
- Continents and countries.
- EUROPE AND SPAIN:
- The Physical World-Europe
- Europe. Resources for teachers
- Ocean L-Tutorial and then on Oceans G-Game
- Weather patterns over Europe.
- Information on Spanish current affairs, politics, history and culture. A site for English speaking pupils carrying out research on Spain.
- PREHISTORY:
- Becoming Human. Interactive Documentary.
- Atapuerca
- History of human evolution
- EARLY CIVILIZATIONS:
- Ancient Civilizations: Religion, cities, Technology, Trade, Writing…(interactive activities)
- British Museum: It provides many resources that include 3D models, animations and objects from the British Museum.
- Galleries of images
- Egyptian mythology.
- Egyptian mythology2
- Egyptian mythology.(You Tube)
- Egyptian Civilization(by the BBC)
- ANCIENT GREECE:
- Ancient Greece. BBC. Lots of good resources, online activities, cartoons…
- Olympic games
- Ancient Olympic games
- Greece and Rome. (British Museum. It includes a good bibliography)
- Greek Mythology. Cartoons.
- ANCIENT ROME:
- Rome. BBC. Lots of good resources, online activities, cartoons…
- Roman Empire
- The Roman army.