Topic+-+Weather

In the Summer term we will be finding out about different types of weather and how they affect people and places. We will also be researching different countries on a virtual tour and keeping up to date with news stories from around the world. We will find out about some famous explorers.

=__**Weather**__= BBC Weather: [] [|Weather cyberhunt] Find out about weather Hurricanes Climate zones

=__**Places**__= Tourist boards: http://www.towd.com/ National Geographic: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/countries/index.html National Geographic Kids: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Places/ World Atlas: http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm World facts: http://freespace.virgin.net/karin.mcvicar/world_facts.html Woodlands School: http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Gcountries.html Geographia: http://www.geographia.com/ Geographic: http://www.geographic.org/geography/geography.html Lonely Planet: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations Students of the world: http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/menu_infopays.html BBC Weather: http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/country_guides/

Maps:** Google maps: http://maps.google.co.uk/ Multimap: http://www.multimap.com/ Live Search maps: http://maps.live.com/ World Atlas maps: http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/testmaps/maps.htm Europe map games: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm#Games Other map games: http://www.nwlg.org/pages/resources/mapgames/geog.html Blank world map: http://www.colby.edu/geology/gifs/worldmap.gif
 * [[image:World-map.gif width="266" height="151"]]


 * Africa**
 * South Africa
 * Kenya
 * Egypt
 * African animals


 * Arctic / Antarctic**


 * Asia**:
 * China
 * Japan
 * India


 * Australia:**
 * Australia


 * Europe:**
 * United Kingdom
 * Greece
 * France
 * Germany
 * Spain
 * Italy


 * North America:**
 * United States of America
 * Canada
 * Mexico
 * The Carribean


 * South America:**
 * Brazil

=__**News**__= News stories from around the world

=__Explorers__=