Mr Herbert’s Geog Blog Site

Mr Herbert’s Geog Blog Site

Mr Herbert  //  50 years old at Christmas.
Likes fishing, fishing and fishing,
and thinking about going fishing of course!
Is worried that Mr Knox will be on Celebrity Come Dancing some day soon!

Apr 22 / 10:19am

More Help with Thunder and Lightning Homework - For Year 7

Use this slideshow to help with your homework as well as the slideshow below:-

 

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Apr 22 / 10:07am

Year 7 - Thunder and Lightning Homework

 Here is one slideshow - It contains some of the lesson notes and a website to help you with your homework.
 
Oh, I forgot, they contain the homework task as well.
 
Deadline : Wednesday 29th April 2009

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Mar 4 / 12:17am

Mountain Bike Madness

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Your Homework, due in next week 11th March, is to finish the Mountain Bike Madness Challenge.

This Slideshow will give you some hints and Tips!

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Feb 26 / 11:33pm

Year 10 Homework due in on Tuesday 3rd March

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Your task is to answer this GCSE Question, use the slideshow to help you.

QUESTION

How is a Ribbon Lake formed (6 marks)

 

Keywords + Numbers + Places

1-2 metres a day,

Hard rock (resistant rock)

Softer rock (less resistant)

Freeze-Thaw weathering

Loosens rock

Plucking

Moraine (Ground Moraine)

Abrasion (Sandpaper effect)

Lake Windermere in the Lake District

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Feb 3 / 11:21pm

Y7 Homework due in on 11th February 2009

Using your Lake District Map.....
Make a Treasure Trail.
This will be a set of instructions to guide someone to Treasure somewhere on your map.
You will need to include....
Grid references, directions(N. NE. SSW etc)
Distances travelled in km.
Names of places and roads etc.

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Jan 21 / 12:18am

7A5 Homework for 28th January 2009

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Here's the answers from last week's 4 figure Grid References:-

5. 4198 = Windermere

6. 3804 = Ambleside

7. 3204 = Elterwater

8. 5093 = Kendall

9. 4504 = Kentmere

10. 3097 = Coniston

On the powerpoint above is help with 6 figure Grid References and your next homework task.


Its much harder than last week!  Enjoy!

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Jan 20 / 12:18am

8A's Classwork and Homework due in 26th January 2009

Go on the link below to find out things about Rivers.

http://mrherbert.glogster.com/Rivers/

Then do this work:-

1.  What is Freeze-Thaw?

2.  What is a confluence? Draw one.

3.  Draw some Interlocking spurs.

4.  Describe what happens at a waterfall.  Draw a waterfall.

5.  What is the highest waterfall in the world?

6. Listen to 'A river from source to Sea'  Write down 3 things about what you here.

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Jan 20 / 12:10am

8A5 - Here is this week's Classwork and Homework

Go on this Site.....http://mrherbert.glogster.com/Rivers/
 
Then find out these things:
 
smh
 
Mr S M Herbert
Y11 Manager
Ridgewood School
Barnsley Road
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN5 7UB
 
01302 783939

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Jan 13 / 1:52am

7A5's homework about 4-Figure Grid References

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Look at the slideshow above, it reminds you how to do 4-Figure Grid references.

It also has your homework on it.

It also contains the answers
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It is to be done in your books and handed in  or emailed in on 21.01.09.

Enjoy!

Problems email sir...

herbert_s@ridgewoodschool.co.uk

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Jan 9 / 4:20am

The Marvellous 8A5's Work - THE AMERICAN DREAM

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