Lets start off the new school year in style! This is a re-imagining of an older resource designed to introduce the subject to new students in a highly visual manner. Feel free to use & share it. Check out the links. As always, any feedback would be really useful. Thanks, Simon

1. WELCOME TO geography!
SIMON JONES 2014

2. GEOGRAPHY is the
most
visual subject on the
PLANET!

3. most vital subject on the
GEOGRAPHY is the
PLANET!

4. most varied subject on the
GEOGRAPHY is the
PLANET!

5. THE BIG QUESTION

6. THE BIG QUESTION
Can you recall a lesson that involved Geography?

7. THE BIG QUESTION
Can you recall a lesson that involved Geography?
What exactly is your experience of Geography?

8. THE BIG QUESTION
Can you recall a lesson that involved Geography?
What exactly is your experience of Geography?
What exactly is your definition of Geography?

9. THE BIG QUESTION
Can you recall a lesson that involved Geography?
What exactly is your experience of Geography?
What exactly is your definition of Geography?
How exactly would you describe Geography?

10. THE BIG QUESTION
Can you recall a lesson that involved Geography?
What exactly is your experience of Geography?
What exactly is your definition of Geography?
How exactly would you describe Geography?
To someone who has never studied it before...

11. See if you can explain it in 20 words!
“Geography is all about...

12. See if you can explain it in 20 words!
“Geography is all about...
Your turn
-Think about it
-Write it down
-Go & Share it!

13. Because its all about...
physical geography!

14. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...

15. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
EARTHQUAKES
VOLCANOES
GLACIERS
WEATHER
CLIMATE
RIVERS
FLOODS
COASTS
ROCKS
SOILS

16. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
EARTHQUAKES
VOLCANOES
GLACIERS
WEATHER
CLIMATE
RIVERS
FLOODS
COASTS
ROCKS
SOILS Watch this space! ...
https://vimeo.com/channels/geographysoup/6793654

17. human geography!Its all about...

18. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...

19. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
DEVELOPMENT
URBANISATION
POPULATION
RESOURCES
COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC
ACTIVITIES
& PEOPLE!

20. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
DEVELOPMENT
URBANISATION
POPULATION
RESOURCES
COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC
ACTIVITIES
& PEOPLE! Watch this space! ...
https://vimeo.com/channels/geographysoup/20862832

21. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...

22. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
how they
interact
to change
places
&landscapes

23. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
how they
interact
to change
places
&landscapes
Watch this space! ...
https://vimeo.com/channels/geographysoup/73755839

24. It’s all about Fieldwork!

25. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...

26. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about...
INVESTIGATING
COLLECTING
INFORMATION
ANALYSING IT
DRAWING
CONCLUSIONS
& SHARING IT!

27. curious & fascinated Its all about being

28. curious & fascinated Its all about being by the world around you!

29. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about using...

30. THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!
Its all about using...
GEOGRAPHICAL
INFORMATION
SYSTEMS
ORDNANCE
SURVEY MAPS
ATLASES & GLOBES
TO INVESTIGATE IT!

31. without
you are nowhere!

32. without
geography
you are nowhere!

33. WHAT’S YOUR MESSAGE ABOUT GEOGRAPHY?

34. See if you can write one in 20 words or less!
WHAT’S YOUR MESSAGE ABOUT GEOGRAPHY?
THINK ABOUT IT. TALK ABOUT IT. GO & SHARE IT!

35. welcome
to
geography!

36. Congratulations...
you are a
GEOGRAPHER!

37. you are a
GEOGRAPHER!
Your mission is to
inspire the world
to think a little
bit differently.
Now go & do it!
Congratulations...

38. WELCOME TO geography!
SIMON JONES 2014
Thank You

39. Stay in touch!
You’ve got this far!
If you are curious, Interested
or simply want to know more
then drop me a line. I’m really
interested in connecting with
like minded people, who I can
work with & for. Thanks for
your time.
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View my portfolio...
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