I've almost finished creating a series of lessons on the Middle East for KS3! This has been today's task - a lesson focusing on Yemen and the geopolitical factors at play. #geographyteacher#NQT
(@KCGeographies thank you for the inspiration for this particular lesson!)
This thread is worth reading. While I have no idea what will happen, this looks to me like a plausible trajectory. A long arc of horror and grief, but with Putin losing in the end. What do you think?
For obvious reasons, the situation in Ukraine hit peak interest in school. Students keen for answers/reassurance. Tip of the iceberg but the ‘conflict at a glance’ looks to the geography, history/politics of the dispute. Hopefully it provides accessible insight. #historyteacher
Pssst!
Solar is now 88% cheaper than thought a decade ago, UK govt says – half its estimated cost of new gas power
Just running a gas plant in Feb 2022 is costing around FOUR times as much as we'd pay for new solar or wind
Thread with charts + FAQ
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https://t.co/V2wefGvdy7
@British_Airways Hi, My elderly grandparents flying NAS>LHR on 15th Feb. Please can you confirm what the covid testing requirements are? Email they’ve received today says they need a test. They are fully vaccinated and have proof. Many thanks
Here is an ongoing list of competitions for students to enter - some many not necessarily jump out as 'geography' but what's stopping your students entering science and English compeitions when using a geographical theme? https://t.co/ki7v8hLhmu
The current sitting Queen of England is two years older than this. People try to treat their lives like ancient, unchangeable history. Just a chapter in your high school text book. This is contemporary.
NEW: 🚨 LIB DEMS OVERTURN 23000 TORY MAJ AND WIN NORTH SHROPSHIRE BY A BIG MAJORITY🚨
Lib Dems: 17957
Con: 12032
Labour: 3686
Reform: 1427
Green: 1738
Maj: 5925
An enormous victory for the Lib Dems and a bodyblow for the Prime Minister.
Hey #geographyteacher! Want a bit of CPD on global atmospheric circulation? Join @DrGregSpellman on Monday 13th December at 4pm for a free online session. DM for the link.