The Fair Trade Foundation
Read about the campaign to ensure that farmers in third world countries get a fair price for their produce.
British Geological Survey - Earthquakes
Illuminating! Gives data about locations and magnitude of British and European Earthquakes, together with background information about Earthquakes and their effects.
Discovery Point
This is the website of Dundee's visitor attraction featuring the story of Captain Scott's ship Discovery. The site has information about Antarctica and also about Scott and his fated expedition to the South Pole.
The Water Cycle
Interesting activities to aid understanding of the Water Cycle.
Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
Online maps from around the world from the Library of the University of Texas.
Country Profiles
These country profiles by the BBC provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories around the world. They also feature audio or video clips from BBC archives.
WaterAid
WaterAid works in countries in Africa and Asia helping local people provide water and sanitation. There is a wealth of teaching and learning resources.
Rock Cycle
Learn about different types of rocks and how they change over time.
Dartmoor National Park Fact Files
Superb, downloadable information from the Dartmoor National Park Authority. There are great illustrations and these factsheets provide excellent help relevant to GCSE courses. Some of the topics include erosion, land use, and recreation and tourism.
Beginners' Guide to Using a Compass.
A step by step guide on how to use a compass with an Ordnance Survey map.
