interact™ Secondary Geography helps students to learn about refuges, rainforests and rising sea levels. Using a diverse range of interactive and visual stimuli, global perspectives and phenomena, and their effects on people and places come to life. Students explore the varied nature, management, distribution and use of resources. Student Home Use License contains 30 CDs and entitles 30 students to home use rights. Your school must own a network unlimited license for the specific subject of the Student Home Use License you wish to purchase.
Topic List
Key Geographic Ideas:
- Location
- Scale
- Distance
- Spatial distribution
- Spatial association
- Spatial interaction
- Movement
- Regions
Resource Development and Use:
- Definition and classification of resources
- Effects of resource development
- Social factors
- Historic factors
- Environmental factors
- Economic factors
- Political factors
Predictors of Possible Future Patterns of Resource Use:
- Demographic trends
- Changing levels of technology
- Levels of economic development
Global Phenomena:
- The distribution of global phenomena
- Natural processes which generate global phenomena
- Impacts of global phenomena on people and places
- Rainforest destruction
- Refuges
- Rising sea levels
Global Responses:
- Responses to global environmental issues
- The 1997 Kyoto conference
- Carbon emissions
- Global responses to rainforest destruction
- The effectiveness of global environmental strategies
Features
- a stimulating digital format
- more than 90 animations
- dynamic videos
- a range of media - text, audio, images and interactive activities
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