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Online Resources: Geography

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Published on Thursday, 01 December 2011 13:24

http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/index.php
http://www,getmapping.co.uk
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather
http://www.britishdams.org
http://www.brookfieldzoo.org.uk/
http://www.ccw.gov.uk/
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/depts/dept.htm
http://www.cotf.edu/ele/modules/sevweath/sevweath.html
http://www.downlane.haringey.sch.uk
http://www.eduwight.iow.gov.uk/curriculum/foundation/geography/keystage2
http://www.enchantedlearning.com
http://www.geography.org.uk
http://www.geographypages.co.uk
http://www.geogrpahy-site.co.uk
http://www.georesources.co.uk
http://www.globalgang.org.uk/hotnews/childpower/disasters_worrying_weather.html
http://www.gowild.org.uk
http://www.ideers.bris.ac.uk/meta/aboutus.html
http://www.iswg.org
http://www.mccollam.com/fun/geoquiz
http://www.sln.org.uk/geography
http://www.met-office.gov.uk
http://www.mulryne.freeserve.co.uk/unit?htm
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
http://www.odt.org
http://www.quake.wr.usgs.gov/recent/index.html
http://www.roughplanet.com *
http://www.search.atomz.com
http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net
http://www.soc.org.uk
http://www.treeforall.org.uk
http://www.wgfl.org.uk/geography
http://www.worldatlas.com

Africa
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/703958.stm
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/getupstandup/flash_ethiopian.html
http://www.pbase.com/trevvelbug/lalibela  
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/education/bol/Html/tour-2.html
http://www.satisfied-mind.com/make/thumb-piano.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/
http://pbskids.org/africa/                  
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2352/       
http://csinburkinafaso.com/
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/teachers/unitsofstudy/drumbeats/ch1Intro.pdf
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/music.html
http://www.songsforteaching.com/search/search.php?zoom_query=african+music
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/aleslie/K_12Websites/K-12WebsiteList.html
http://www.smithsonianglobalsound.org/       
www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/tools/index.html
www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/menu_EduBBS.html
www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/teachers/resources/africa.htm
www.proteacher.com/090062.shtml
http://pbskids.org/africa/
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/
http://www.calacademy.org/exhibits/africa/kids.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/2003/li...
http://www.bu.edu/africa/outreach/materials/handouts/pict...
http://www.design-africa.com/
http://www.worldwildlife.org/fun/index.cfm
http://www.africanwebsites.net/conslinks7.html
http://www.congogorillaforest.com/           
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/wap/ex_heart_of_africa.html
http://www.junglemouse.net/
http://junglewalk.com/
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/nature/trfindex.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kalahari/
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html
http://www.worldwildlife.org/fun/index.cfm

Animals in Australia
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/MENTZER/webquest/austan.htm
http://australian-animals.net/
http://www.gigglepotz.com/caustralia.htm
http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/australian.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Australia/
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/white/0,6406,54680,00.html
http://www.abc.net.au/schoolstv/animals/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0008/koalas.html
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/animals/video/koalas_saved.html

Butterflies
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/
http://www.butterflywebsite.com/
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/butterflies.htm
http://www.irishbutterflies.com/
http://www.butterflyireland.com/
http://www.irishbutterflies.com/farms.htm
http://www.butterfly-ireland.com/Guestbook.htm#Q1       
http://iitc.tamu.edu/lesson_plans.html   
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/tlc-butterflies/
http://www.klru.org/butterflies/butterfly_lesson.htm
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/profbooks/buttersym.htm
http://www2.sycamoreschools.org/jh/Art/speelmanm/patternsgal/index.htm
http://www2.sycamoreschools.org/jh/Art/speelmanm/gallery.htm
http://www.uen.org/themepark/patterns/naturepatterns.shtml  

Darfur – 6th Class
http://web.amnesty.org/pages/sdn-index-eng
http://hrw.org/doc?t=africa&c=darfur
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/africa/2004/sudan/default.stm
http://www.sudantribune.com/mot.php3?id_mot=26
http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/sudan_darfuroverview.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darfur_conflict
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/sudan/relationshipsa.html   
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/sudan/relationshipsa.html
http://a.abcnews.com/International/Sudan/     
http://www.ushmm.org/conscience/alert/darfur/steidle/       
http://www.savedarfur.org/content
http://www.csfdarfur.net/action/public_awareness.php

Farms
http://www.farmosafarms.org/      
http://www.leeogle.org/kings/lesson.htm
http://fc.nbsc.org/farms/
http://www.teagasc.ie/
http://www.farmersjournal.ie/2007/0224/news/currentedition/
http://www.benicia.k12.ca.us/henderson/overview.html

Global Warming
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/issues_in_depth/20060406.html     
http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/letsnet/noframes/subjects/science/b5u1.html
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/global/index.html
http://www.climatechangeeducation.org/           
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/jan-june05/kyoto_2-14.html#
http://www.juliantrubin.com/encyclopedia/environment/globalwarming.html
http://nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/08/g68/seatoshiningsea2.html

Houses
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/architecture/houses/houses.htm
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/architecture/houses.htm
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplan.jsp?id=556
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/15/g35/givemehome.html
http://www.loc.gov/families/       
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/  
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/games/brainteaser/brain.html
http://www.iol.ie/spice/homepage.htm   
http://www.ilike2learn.com/   
http://www.geographic.org/geography/learning.html       
http://www.kidsclick.org/                          
http://irishislands.info/oil1.html    
http://homepage.eircom.net/~cronews/  

Ireland
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ancientireland/lessonplans.html
http://www3.nationalgeographic.com/places/countries/country_ireland.html
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com           
http://irishislands.info/oil1.html

People around the World
http://www.un.org/pubs/cyberschoolbus      
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/10/gk2/wcamel.html
http://www.thinkfilmcompany.com/weepingcamel/index2.html
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/weepingcamel/index.html     
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/07/0719_040719_weepingcamel.html
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/history_culture.html
http://www.streetplay.com/photos/galleries/wheels/
http://www.streetplay.com/playfulworld/

People living & working in the local community
http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
http://teachers.net/gazette/APR02/camera.html
http://www.tech4learning.com/         

Sheep
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/farmsheep.htm    
http://www.4to40.com/poems/print.asp?article=poems_sevensillysheep
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/charlotte/poems.htm     
http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Farm/Sheep/        
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/sheepcrafts.html   
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html
http://www.sheep101.info/index.html
http://www.nationalsheep.org.uk/education/Chapter_11.
http://www.sheepshearermike.com/gallery.htm
http://www.kbears.com/animals/sheep/index.html
http://www.kbears.com/farm/sheep/pictures.html
http://www.northrup.org/photos/sheep/

Spring
http://www.learnnc.org/lessons/KarolSchriber5232002439
http://www.sansimon.k12.az.us/art/artlesson.html
http://www.sillybilly.com/tracy1.html
http://www.actsofkindness.org/file_uploads/files/223_pdf.pdf
http://www.units.muohio.edu/eap/edt346e/spring_2002/sec_a/trish_elizabeth/WebSite/lesson.html
http://www.dltk-kids.com/puzzles/category.asp?cat=Plants
http://www.dltk-kids.com/puzzles/category.asp?cat=Plants
http://www.und.nodak.edu/instruct/ledosque/Garden%20Website/Garden.html#garden
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/carle.htm   

Volcanoes
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/    
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/0106/volcano/

Weather
http://www,meteireann.ie
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/weather.htm
http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/index.html
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/cloudact2.html         
http://eo.ucar.edu/kids/sky/clouds1.htm          
http://www.pals.iastate.edu/carlson/main.html         
http://www.ems.psu.edu/WeatherWorld/kidstuff/kidbks.html
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2391/     

Maps/Video Tour

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Category: Academic Life

Published on Monday, 19 July 2010 14:56

Finding it hard to get around Mary I? Here you can find maps of the Tara building as well as a map of the Foundation building. We've also uploaded a video tour of the Tara Building. You can download and print off the maps below. Remember, don't be afraid to ask someone in the corridor if you're lost!

VIDEO TOUR

Here's a video tour of the new Tara building, which MISU have uploaded to their Youtube Channel, TVmisu:

Taught Postgrad Booklet

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Category: Academic Life

Published on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 11:24

The Postgrad Office has drawn up an orientation booklet for all those undertaking one of the taught postgrad courses here in Mary I. You can download it here.