The Flood Hub

Supporting communities across the North West to manage flood and coastal erosion risk.

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[The Flood Hub People @FloodHubPeople]

Last night we delivered a ‘Steps to Flood Resilience’ webinar for @CambsCC

We covered steps to help people prepare for flooding, including planning, warnings, insurance and Property Flood Resilience.

If you’d like to run a similar session, get in touch: https://t.co/xCXW1LwfJN

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🧑‍🏫Are you teaching river landscapes at GCSE level? 🌊

Our brand-new package suited to this KS4 theme includes
✅ 7 full lessons
✏️ PowerPoints and lesson plans
📝Worksheets with practice GSCE questions
🔗Linked to a North West based case study

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography

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⛏️Lesson 7 ‘Flooding Management – Now live 🌍

The final lesson in our new package concludes with:
✏️Hard engineering
✏️Soft engineering
✏️Pros and Cons
✏️Evaluation practice

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1rFlr

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography

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📈Lesson 6 ‘Hydrographs – Now live 🌍

📊What is a hydrograph
📊How to interpret them
📊Practice GCSE style exam questions

🧠Ease any confusion students might have with hydrographs with our dedicated KS4 lesson ✅

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography

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Protecting your property from #flooding doesn't always cost a fortune. You may be able to make cheap but effective changes, such as adding air brick covers or re-pointing your bricks. 🏘️💧

Take a look at some ideas here: https://t.co/W0FSIgaYKM

Or explore more ways to protect your property on our PFR page: https://t.co/D3P36kPBvV

#FloodAware #Resilience #PFR

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🌊Lesson 5 ‘Flooding’ – Now live 🌍

💭The causes of flooding
💭Human vs physical influences
💭Impacts of flooding
🌟Introduces a North West based case study

All of our lessons feature a PowerPoint lesson which concludes with practice GCSE-style questions, worksheets which can be completed in-class or as homework and a structured lesson plan✅

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography

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💧Lesson 4 ‘Upper, Middle and Lower Course, Part 2’ – Now live 🌍

2️⃣ Step by step formation of 2 landforms found in the middle course
4️⃣Step by step formation of 4 landforms found in the lower course

There’s a lot to remember in these sections, but we’ve broken it down into clear steps with graphics, images and videos✅

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #PhysicalGeography

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💧Lesson 3 ‘Upper, Middle and Lower Course, Part 1’ – Now live 🌍

🧠The Bradshaw model
4️⃣ Step by step formation of 4 landforms found in the upper course of a river

We’ve designed simple and clear graphics to show the formation of these landforms too!

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #LearningResources

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💧Lesson 2 ‘Long and Cross Profiles’ – Now live 🌍

🤔Students often struggle with these, but our lesson clearly explains both components before exploring:
- River discharge
- Velocity
- Cross-sectional area
- And more!

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography #GeographyEducation #Rivers #RiverLandscapes #LearningResources

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🚣Lesson 1 ‘River Processes’ – Now live 🌍
Can your #GCSE students explain❓:
- Tributaries
- Abrasion
- Suspension

Our lesson covers all these and more, before giving students an opportunity at practicing some GCSE style questions.

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography #GeographyEducation #Rivers #RiverLandscapes #LearningResources

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🤔What’s included in our NEW #KS4 River Landscapes learning package?

🚣River processes like, saltation and chemical weathering
🏔️Landforms like gorges or deltas
📈Flashy hydrographs
❌Floodplain zoning
And much more!

👩‍🏫This package contains everything you need to teach river landscapes at #GCSE level

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography #GeographyEducation #Rivers #RiverLandscapes #LearningResources

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🚨Our NEW #KS4 River Landscapes package has launched!

👩‍🏫🎒@FloodHubPeople have created a new full 7-lesson #GCSE package. It features ready to teach powerpoint lessons with lesson plan and teachers notes, along with worksheets which feature GCSE style practice questions. 📚

The package includes:
🚣River processes
🏔️Long and cross profiles
🌊Upper, middle and lower course of a river
💧Flooding
📈Hydrographs
⛏️& flooding management

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/vcj4x1r7vT

#KS4 #GCSE #Year11 #Geography #GeographyTeacher #GSCEGeography #UKEDCHAT #GCSERevision #PhysicalGeography #GeographyEducation #Rivers #RiverLandscapes #LearningResources

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‼️An increasing number of flood alerts and warnings. The heavy rain is flooding roads and making them impassable, check your route🚗 before you travel and stay safe‼️

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‼️There are currently 16 Environment Agency flood alerts⚠️and 3 flood warning 🚨across the North West with the majority in Cumbria and North Lancashire.

Following heavy rainfall today there is plenty of standing water on the roads, making driving 🚗 conditions difficult. Check your route before you set off.

➡️ https://t.co/A0iCsgVzSw

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⚠️ There are currently 7 #flood alerts and 1 flood warning across the North West.

🌊 Flood Warning: #Burrow Beck at #Lancaster – areas affected include Canterbury Ave, Cranwell Ave and Bowerham Road.

💧 Flood Alerts: Across #Cumbria and #Lancashire.

Check if you’re at risk and sign up for flood alerts here: https://t.co/9d3tO4KrLx

#FloodWarning #FloodAlert

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It's important to be aware of some of the dangers & risks that entering #floodwater can cause:
⚠️Hidden danger
⚠️Fast flowing water
⚠️Dangerous objects
⚠️Contamination
⚠️Electricity

Check out our resource for more info➡️ https://t.co/z4cXab5umQ

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✏️Teachers, do you know about #NaturalFloodManagement? #NFM is an innovative way to manage flood risk, which involves mimicking or working with nature! 🌲💧

Our #flooding #KS2 #education package provide a fun and interactive way for children to learn about this important topic.

Access them here🔗 https://t.co/6Lf0YsIUM6

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#FloodFactFriday 🌊

Did you know…
Every £1 invested in flood defences prevents around ��8 in economic damage, meaning this investment alone is expected to shield the economy from more than £10 billion in losses.

Read more on our website https://t.co/slRpvfeHqy

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#Teachers, is #ClimateChange part of your curriculum?🌡️🌍
We have a #KS2 #education package which aims to increase pupils’ knowledge on climate change, its causes & the effects!📖🌡️
Check it out here➡️ https://t.co/kqeovyYdUk

#Geography #UKEdChat #GeographyTeacher

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The sun’s out and lots of us are getting back into the garden 🌱☀️

Did you know your garden can help reduce flood risk too?

Simple changes like rain gardens, permeable paving, or water butts can soak up rainwater and ease pressure on drains during heavy rainfall 💧

Find out more in our blog, written by The @FloodHubPeople :
https://t.co/KxzUksORWA

#FloodAware #SuDS #Gardening