CCB Geography

The Geography department at @ChristColBrecon, a co-educational; boarding; and day independent school, for pupils aged 7 - 18 years.

[Ben Goldsmith @BenGoldsmith]

The science of global warming is so very simple. Please spare a few short minutes to watch Carl Sagan explain it beautifully clearly nearly forty years ago.

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

A stunning day on the Balcon du Nord to reach the Mer de Glace ice caves ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩ #chamonixmontblanc #geographyteacher

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Jack and Liya take the annual glacial stream competition to new levels 🥶 💪🏼

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

@metoffice Yes! Just as @ChristColBrecon Year 9 pupils reached the summit of Hay Bluff ⛅️

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Year 9 field trip to Hay Bluff. A chilly morning but some great #geography #fieldwork ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩ ⁦@BreconBeaconsNP⁩

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

@DofE_CCB @DofE @CforL_CCB @ChristColBrecon @BreconBeaconsNP

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

@Maths_CCB ‘Extreme chess’ next week up Pen y Fan?

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

How does environmental quality vary across a city and why? #greenspace #sustainablecities #cityofbath

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

A beautiful day for #fieldwork in Bath. We started off with a field sketch from Bathwick Hill #geographyteacher

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

So much fun on the trails this morning, running Mynydd Illtud Common. We surfed bracken bails, saw curlews, heard skylarks and we could smell spring …⁦@BreconBeaconsNP⁩ ⁦@RobGMacfarlane⁩ ⁦@RGS_IBG⁩ ⁦@The_GA⁩

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Beautiful morning for trail running ⁦@BreconBeaconsNP⁩ ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

We missed group work during COVID and now we make every opportunity to get pupils collaborating - made even easier with Choir Tour absentees. Here pupils are evaluating debt relief as a means of improving standard of living in African nations @ChristColBrecon

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

More fieldwork this week for the L6th as they begin to explore their NEA titles. A pleasure to see them derive inspiring presentation techniques and complex analyses from simple primary data collection methods #geographyteacher #fieldwork @ChristColBrecon @RGS_IBG @GA_ISSIG

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Lots of fieldwork going on this term. Here are the Lower Sixth geographers battling through an infiltration exercise on frozen ground (it got warmer!) #geographyteacher #welovefloodplains ⁦@The_GA⁩ ⁦@RGS_IBG⁩ ⁦@BreconBeaconsNP⁩ ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

48 hours ago these Year 7 @ChristColBrecon geographers would have been up to their waists in floodwater! What a difference some dry weather makes …#geographyteacher #riverusk #hydrology #floods #flooddefence #Year7

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩ Year 11 geographers completed their GCSE fieldwork in west Wales at the stunning ⁦@FSCDaleFort⁩ returning to school via Tenby

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

‘The west, is the best’ … Year 11 @ChristColBrecon geographers study psammosere succession among what is surely one of the most impressive dune systems on the British Isles #freshwaterwest #geographyteacher #fieldtripping

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Not bad for double Geog on a Thursday #geographyteacher #glacier #IceAge #landscape

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Stood on the site of a Devensian piedmont glacier that created the hummocky landscape of Mynydd Illtud, these young geographers were able to look at the Beacons massif in all its glory, identifying features and imagining the past. All just down the road ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩

[CCB Geography @Geography_CCB]

Stood on the site of a Devensian piedmont glacier that created the hummocky landscape of Mynydd Illtud, these young geographers were able to look at the Beacons massif in all its glory, identifying features and imagining the past. All just down the road ⁦@ChristColBrecon⁩