Are floods an act of God? Resources

Useful resources:

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Ginnis, P. (2002) The Teacher's Toolkit, Bell and Bain, Glasgow. (Excellent guidance, support and strategies for holding classroom discussions and organising co-operative group work.)

Leat, D. (1998) Thinking Through Geography, Chris Kington Publishing. (Provides guidance on creating/adapting mysteries, ref: Lesson 1.)

Widdows, J. (2002) Earthworks Plus, John Murray, London. (Some useful information on flooding with a strong citizenship slant.)

Roberts, M. (2003) Learning Through Enquiry, Making sense of geography in the key stage 3 classroom, Geographical Association, Sheffield. (Chapter 15 focuses on futures enquiry, ref: Lesson 4.)

Websites

• www.fema.gov/hazards/floods
• www.dartmouth.edu/~floods/
• www.news.bbc.co.uk
• www.environment-agency.gov.uk
• www.floodsmart.gov/

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