Welcome to Geography at Beal High School

Click for our guide - how to survive hazards on holiday!NEW! For the summer of 2007...If you are going on holiday, be prepared with our hazard survival guide - From earthquakes to tornadoes and hurricanes - You'll know what to do! EXPLORE NOW! and learn how to make an emergency 'Go Bag' to take with you!
28th April - Kent Earthquake! Click here now
to download a word document showing the seismograph reading!
Sept '06: 'A' Level Climatic Hazards Page
now available! (WJEC syllabus).
Conceptual Urban Geography -
Virtual Tour of Spital fields and Brick Lane - What gives the area its 'Sense of Place?'
Easter 2006!
Stromboli: See it erupt in typical and spectacular style! (over 12,00 downloads on youtube!)
Jan- 2006: Tsunami One Year On - with new interactivity, lesson plans and resources plus a series of movies showing the causes and explaining the science. click here now!
Beal High School Seismograph is now online 24/7 - click here NEW! If you don't know what you are looking at on a seismograph- click here for our quick start guide!
Volcano! Explore their formation and eruptions through a case study of the Soufrière Hills Volcano
Earthquake in Kashmir - Special Report (09-10-05)
2005: A special report and interactive website on the Asian Tsunami can be seen here

Key Stage Three

Key Stage Four

Key Stage Five

SEISMOGRAPH NEWS!
The school seismograph has arrived from California and is currently monitoring the Earth. Click here for the School
Seismograph and earthquake
mini site
Click here for real time display
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Moon Rocks Page
The first Lunar Geography Page in the World! (well maybe..)


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A Year 7 pupil in my form asked me how hurricanes formed so I put this together - suitable for all year groups.

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Plate Tectonics page to help Year 8 with their volcanoes in Italy work.

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Find out coastal processes and how it is linked to our Herne Bay field trip in
Year 8

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In Year 9 we have been examining globalisation have to India, Autralia and are on the way to the USA

 

Year 10
Have a look at the new year 10 pages for revision advice powerponts, plus rivers and settlment revision guides!

In Year 10 we are examining People and Place as part of the OCR syllbus. The next few lessons are on congestion in cities

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Year's 9 & 10
Those pupils in Year 9 travelling to San Francisco need to be prepared for the possibility of an Earthquake occuring. Click here to listen to 911 emergency tapes from the 1989 earthquake in San Francisco. These recordings are also useful to look at Earthquake impacts on human populations for GCSE geography.
You could also use this excellent site to help prepare you

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Year 11
Updated photograph's for 2004 plus group results and satellite images of the coastal areas
Somerset fieldwork
photographs

Year 13
Climatic Hazards Page now available! (WJEC syllabus)

Sustainable Development and Rainforests pages now available with powerpoints word docs and links.

OCR Geography - A series of links and exam questions designed to help you.

Hydrology on a local and global scale has been the main focus in the Year 12 physical paper.

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This half term we are examining ecosystems. Currently we are studying psammosere succession and a virtual field trip has been added.

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Plate Tectonics,
Earthquakes and
Lithosphere (including
an online test) pages
are available on the site

New: Volcano mini-site

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