I've just been browsing a new resource that has been shared by Discover the World.
It explores the landscape of Iceland around the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, and its eruption in 2010.
There were some useful links to documents that I hadn't seen before, notably this report on the impact on tourism. (Download as PDF)
Please note that these links will only work if you've registered for the site. This is free and takes a minute or so - you will be contacted with a user name and password, and the time that it takes for this to happen is outside my control, but should be very promptly if my experience was anything to go by...
There are 6 lessons for Key Stage 3, with a nice range of activities for different abilities. A useful set of GCSE ideas, as well as some links for particular 'A' level topics.
Of course the best way to really appreciate Iceland is to go there, which has to be a place on most geographers' wish list...
Here's a sample of the 1000+ images that I took when I visited in 2010....
Read about David Rogers' involvement in the project on his blog. He travelled to Iceland to research and write the KS3 materials.
It explores the landscape of Iceland around the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, and its eruption in 2010.
There were some useful links to documents that I hadn't seen before, notably this report on the impact on tourism. (Download as PDF)
Please note that these links will only work if you've registered for the site. This is free and takes a minute or so - you will be contacted with a user name and password, and the time that it takes for this to happen is outside my control, but should be very promptly if my experience was anything to go by...
There are 6 lessons for Key Stage 3, with a nice range of activities for different abilities. A useful set of GCSE ideas, as well as some links for particular 'A' level topics.
Of course the best way to really appreciate Iceland is to go there, which has to be a place on most geographers' wish list...
Here's a sample of the 1000+ images that I took when I visited in 2010....
Read about David Rogers' involvement in the project on his blog. He travelled to Iceland to research and write the KS3 materials.
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