Environment
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Environment Atlas An illustrated atlas combining the key elements of Geography, Natural History and Ecology. A world section highlights the global hazards that affect our planet, showing how these elements influence each other. Pioneering schemes and positive methods of conservation are also featured. The teachers' guide, 'A Whole World View', provides links to the curriculum and imaginative activities based on major themes such as tropical rainforests, cross-referenced to the atlas. KS2/3 WWF Atlas: £9.99, Teachers' Notes: £1.00, Pack: £10.99 |
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Atlas of Earthcare This Gaia atlas is a comprehensive and up-to-date 'blueprint' for survival, introducing young people to resources, problems and solutions to caring for our planet. KS4 Gaia Books/Oxfam £14.99 |
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Our Street - Our World! Through the exploration of an everyday street scene in the UK, the following key issues are covered: the built environment; water; transport; food and shopping; waste and recycling; trees. Images and stories from India make the global connections. Pre-school/KS1 WWF £19.00 |
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Antarctica A flexible and comprehensive resource which enables pupils to explore the unique Antarctic environment, its wildlife and the global environmental issues which threaten this fascinating continent. The pack contains 50 photocopiable activity sheets, a full colour poster and comprehensive teachers' notes providing scientific and geographical background information. KS2 WWF £12.99 |
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Focus on Swallows Swallows have made the same journey for the last 2,000 years. The life and journey of the swallow offers a natural way into an exploration of the environmental and developmental issues that affect people who live along its migration route. Key issues covered include: the threatened rainforest, desertification, tourism and sustainable lifestyles. KS2 WWF £10.99
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Climate Change This topical pack - with interactive CD ROM and 28-page book - introduces the facts and theories of global warming and climate change. The activities aim to help students understand some of the issues around climate change and provide practical ideas for action: CFCs and the Ozone layer; changing weather patterns; transport, energy and agriculture; volcanoes, storms and droughts. KS3/4 Geography, Science ICCE/Interactive Learning Productions Ltd/Academy TV 1994 £21.95 |
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The Amazon - a living forest Why is the Amazon region in Brazil so important? What does development mean for the area? Explore the issues for logging companies, indigenous peoples, subsistence farmers, gold-miners, rubber-tappers, and the challenge ahead for Brazil. Contains 4-part video of 10-minute sections and 40-page photocopiable pupil book. KS4 Christian Aid £21.00 |
| See also: Making It Happen - Agenda 21 and Schools |