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How to draw a land use map in ArcGIS
A step by step guide for those new to ArcGIS.
Make your own quadrat
Detailed instructions on how to make a quadrat out of easy to source materials.
Make your own rain gauge
Detailed instructions on how to make a rain gauge out of easy to source materials.
Forty Minute Fieldwork: Soil Types
A complete lesson plan showing how you can teach about different soil types using sedimentation in your school grounds.
Human IA for Fieldwork Activities
A Human Impact Assessment that looks at how different fieldwork activities might be detrimental to communities and individuals.
Environmental IA for Fieldwork Activities
An Environmental Impact Assessment that looks at how hazardous different fieldwork activities might be for the environment.
Ways to reduce the cost of fieldwork
A number of strategies you might use to make fieldwork happen if you are working with a tight budget.
Landscape Observation Grids
A series of bingo grids based around the kind of observations students might make in eight different landscapes (towns, coasts, sand dunes, rivers, parkland, woodland, uplands and rural areas).
Each landscape has both a standard and advanced set of processes, features, issues and opportunities for students to try and spot in the field.
Beach Use Survey
A template data collection sheet for students wishing to study how different groups of people might use a beach and the impact this will have.
Inclusivity and accessibility planning
A guide to the kind of things one might want to consider when planning fieldwork with regards to inclusivity and accessibility.
Designing a data collection phase
A series of key questions students should ask themselves before they begin designing the data collection phase of an investigation.
The language of geography statistics
A working glossary for students to use as they think about and write up their independent investigation.
Secondary Data Sources
A list of sources of secondary data sources that can help students as they undertake independent investigations.
Industrial Potential Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to collect data on how likely it is that industry might develop in a place or how likely industry will prosper in a place.
House Price Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to analyse the prices of various homes they may find as part of primary or secondary data collection.
Security Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to collect data on features of urban design that aid or hinder security and crime.
How to measure the velocity of river flow
A field guide walking students through the different stages needed when measuring the velocity of a river’s flow.
How to measure the relative amounts of soil components
A field guide walking students through the different stages needed to work out the relative amounts of clay, sand and silt in a soil sample.
Healthy Streets Indicator Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on street level geography.
Urban Green Infrastructure Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on green infrastructure in urban spaces.