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Against the Tide

Useful for GCSE Living in Norfolk I am never too far from the sea, and erosion is a regular feature of local news programmes. The Look East evening news programme mentioned a documentary that has been put together by the news team, exploring the region's issues with coastal erosion. It's called 'Against the Tide' and can be viewed on ITVX.

In Noel's dreams....

Noel Jenkins recently shared a KS3 Geography 'Fantasy' scheme that he had put together... It's great to see that in the Year 7, there's a healthy dose of Landscapes. You can still get your copy of ' Look at it this Way' from the GA ONLINE SHOP - now with free delivery.... Take a look at the SoW and see where you can fit landscapes into your KS3...

Teachers TV

Apologies for going "off topic" for a moment... Although obviously the weather does have an impact on the landscape... The three programmes that I recently consulted on for Teachers TV were added to the website on Friday... There are 3 programmes in the series. Each was developed by Beth Newell and colleagues at Brook Lapping from original ideas which we discussed in an Italian cafe in Cambridge last year... Each programmes last for 15 minutes The first one: Today's Forecast, follows a line across the country from east to west and interviews a number of people whose jobs are dependent on the weather... The second: The Great Storm tells the story of the 1987 Great Storm, but from the perspective of the storm itself... The third: Degrees of Change is based on a specially commissioned poem by Mark Cowan and explores the possible impacts of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 degrees of warming in the future... I'd love any feedback if you watch them, and particularly if you use them i...