How does consumerism impact on you?
Monday, April 7th, 2008The Government is conducting research into the impact of advertising and marketing on young people, it wants your views. A good bit of active citizenship if you have a couple of minutes.
Archive for April, 2008
Antarctica- A future in the balance?
Sunday, April 6th, 2008Useful video to watch for Year 11 in preparation for their exam. Revision for Year 10. 
A few random bits…
Sunday, April 6th, 2008Enjoying a lack of work at the moment and the thought of not getting up early tomorrow, though I have a new phone coming.
Spent some time this evening updating Radical Geography, including some My Place resources.
Radical Update- Consumers, Retail, Farming, My Place.
Sunday, April 6th, 2008Added various bits, old favourites and new to Radical Geography tonight.
Began to upload some Pilot resources related to the My Place unit. I’ve also added some resources on farming, which seems to be popular at the moment, some old favourites here. Also added some work on global food consumption, I’m randomly putting together a unit looking at issues through food and water. Also began to upload some retail resources, more to come…
Happy Belated Easter
Friday, April 4th, 2008and congratulations Year 11 on completing your coursework.
Geography of wishes and (un)acceptable behaviour.
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008The Geographical Community would be grateful if Key Stage 3 students would take part in this research. Should take you five minutes.
Geography of wishes and (un)acceptable behaviour.
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008The Geographical Community would be grateful if Key Stage 3 students would take part in this research. Should take you five minutes.
Pre-Release 2008 – The Doughnut Effect
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Nice contributions today, you should now understand the advantages and disadvantages of shopping out of town and on the High Street. It was my aim to look at then the impacts of out of town shopping on the urban-rural fringe and the C.B.D., but we ran out of time due to our discussions. Please read this earlier post on the doughnut effect in preparation for the next lesson. (more…)
Latest Internet Craze…
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Supposedly – a blast from the past.
An April Fools’ Antarctica type post…
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Not had a particularly pleasant day, though no-one caught me out. Your shoelace is undone isn’t original. 
I watched a good form assembly by a colleague this morning about April Fools’, including the famous Panorama crank. Thanks Alan for this.
