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GEOGRAPHY - ROCKS

This CD-Rom combines specially selected clips from Channel 4's most successful geography programmes with text, graphics, image galleries and glossaries for whole-class teaching, group work or individual study.

The two lesson ideas featured on this CD-Rom are:

• Limestone Landscape: In the Yorkshire Dales The geomorphology of the Yorkshire Dales
• Quarrying and the Environment: A case study from India The issues surrounding limestone quarrying in the foothills of the Himalayas

Features

• The CD-Rom offers an integrated package and can be used with individuals and groups, reducing preparation time
• 30-40 minutes of full-screen video clips of broadcast quality on each CD-Rom
• A gallery of 100 images, which can be copied and pasted into students' presentations
• The CD-Roms employ techniques such as animated graphics
• Wordbank - a glossary of terms in the clips and the text
• All lesson ideas and work sheets are integrated into the CD-Roms and are printable, making lesson preparation quick and easy
• Differentiated student task sheets
• Each topic is clearly defined with an explanation of the concepts involved
• The CD-Rom uses ICT in a cross-curricular context, helping you to meet OFSTED recommendations
• A countrybank gives students printable data on the countries covered in the clips
• Links - to useful websites
• PC and Mac compatible and network ready

Rocks CD-Rom

• Limestone landscape, quarrying and the environment, and the properties and uses of limestone and slate

Redkite Order Code: F8-SL