𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀, 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗯𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁. Check in on those around you. #WorldMentalHealthDay | #YouAreNotAlone | Samaritans

Water distribution on Earth

Storm Babet caused dangerous floods as the 'dry side' of Scotland isn't used to such torrential rain theconversation.com/storm-babet-ca… via The Conversation

#Otis is now a Category 5, and a direct landfall as a Cat 5 on Acapulco, Mexico is now forecast. This is a true nightmare scenario for the 1 million people who call Acapulco home, as they have had less than 24 hours to prepare for a catastrophic strike from a Category 5 storm.

Look to the northern horizon tonight and you could see the aurora 👀 Best chances for Scotland, though it could be possible as far south as central Wales and England Eastern areas will have the clearest skies ✨ Read the full aurora forecast here 👉 t.ly/9l5Og

Lovely half term break in the welsh hills. Ready for a new term #Wales #Adventures #Walking #GeographyTeacher

Last few days to get your flags submitted!!

The traffic in Lagos can be unbearable so a new train service, which launched in September, has been a huge hit. But can it keep up with demand? Alan Kasujja jumped on a train to find out what commuters make of it #AfricaDaily 🎧 bbc.in/49z0sNR

In Kenya, conservationist Lanoi Mitikani is working together with Maasai women to counter the effects of climate change. They dig half-moon trenches into farmland, or ‘water bunds’ to restore drought-ravaged land. Maasai conservationist Lanoi Meitiekini explains how it works.

This video is of the berm they built to divert the lava from the eruption in 2021. It gives you an idea of what they are trying to achieve around the power station and blue lagoon.....#Iceland

Key Stage 3 have been involved in the UK Polar Network #AntarcticFlagProject. We had over 100 entries and Mr Hobbs picked the final winner. Well done to all involved.

Incredibly proud of key stage 3, the entries were incredible!! Well done!

Are the dark evenings getting you down? If so, you'll be pleased to know that sunsets have now reached their earliest time and evenings will gradually begin lengthening later this week Sunrises will however continue getting later until the end of the year

Have you seen these rare clouds? They're nacreous clouds and require specific conditions to be seen in the UK ☁️ Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4atN1z6 Thank you @claire__bratley @_juliejohnston and Cloudymamma for sharing these photos using #loveukweather 🌈

❗Heed the words of young geographers. Each year our School Essay Competition, run in partnership with the FT for Schools, recognises and celebrates the work of young people studying geography. Follow the 🧵to read extracts from five of the selected 2023 essays. #ChooseGeography

More than 6M UK homes at risk of flooding David Aaronovitch speakers to an 'inundation' of #geographers inc Hannah Cloke UoR - Geography and Environmental Science, Louise Slater SoGE, University of Oxford, & Steven Forrest On BBC Radio 4 #thebriefingroom #geographerinthenews Listen below bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

More flags back from Antarctica! Quite a few this year have made it to Halley, my favourite station! UK Polar Network thank you Iain for getting these photos to us, showing lots of work happening at Halley!

Do you know a 'stand-out' teacher who inspires and guides? If so, why not nominate them for one of our Ordnance Survey Awards in recognition of excellence in geography education at the secondary level? Deadline 19 February. Nominate here 👉 ow.ly/Crsq50Qoabe

Thank you so much Fiona Sheriff 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧🌍 and the UK Polar Network for helping Tom achieve this! We had so much fun judging all the entries!! Thanks Laura, we can’t wait to talk about your research in school!

Thank you for a really positive response to my Paper 3 Guide. The link to the document can be found below. It is a PPT that is designed to be printed as a landscape booklet (pics below for context). I hope it is of some use to your A Level students! drive.google.com/drive/folders/…