Harris Wimbledon Geography

Geography department at Harris Academy Wimbledon

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Our fantastic year 12 geographers enjoying a break from all this rain in Dorset to complete preparation for their NEAs ! @HarrisFedGeog

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Checking out the snow covered black sand beach !

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Having a fantastic first day in the snow !

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This afternoon we arrived in Iceland, met our guide and visited the bridge between continents, drove through grindivik, a ghost town that has been fractured by the tectonic activity of the last two years. This evening we watched the northern lights which put on quite the show!

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HAWI students have arrived safely to a beautiful snowy Iceland ! Looking forward to visiting the sites over the next few days :)

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Day 2:

A fantastic day investigating the impact of LSD on Chesil Beach ! Students completed a beach profile and sediment survey. This was all followed up by an incredible sunset at Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove ! @LeesonHouse @HarrisFedGeog

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Day 1: Dorset A-level Geography

A fantastic day completing human fieldwork in Boscombe yesterday with our year 12 students. The day was ended with a fantastic sunset !

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We are in the plane ! Ready to take off - see you all in Gatwick

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UPDATE: We are in the airport and our flight is on time so far! All on track to land back in London on time

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Day 3: The most impressive waterfall of all, walking through the rift valley and volcanic landforms galore ! Back to the hotel before heading out to dinner . .

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Day 2 night: The northern lights featuring HAWI students - what a spectacular sight !

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Day 2: Just a few more pictures ! Too many good ones to chose from . . .

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Day 2: What a busy day! Two waterfalls, views of Eyjafjallajokull, a glacier and a walk on a very windy black sand beach ! Back to the hotel for a quiz night. Fingers cross for a view of the northern lights

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And that’s the record! With Harris Wimbledon now also in Iceland, we have 150 Harris pupils here, the largest number of students on a geography trip in @HarrisFed history!

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Day 1 completed: the bridge between continents , mud and steam pools and the 2021 lava flow explored.

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Standing at the boundary between continents - stepping from the Eurasian to the North American plate in a beautiful sunset !

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The HAWI 2023 Iceland trip has landed safely! Ready to find our coach and visit some landmarks

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We’re back at the @HarrisFedGeog KS3 quiz as reigning champions ! Let’s see if we can take home the trophy once again this year !

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Thanks so much to Urban Planning who came to HAWI today to run a workshop. Students made model regeneration projects and pitched their ideas to the 4 experts. Congrats to “CCC ltd.” who won overall l! Close call