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Safer Internet
Useful for advice and guidance on using the internet safely, particularly with children in mind.

SAM Learning
SAM, or Self Assessment Method, activities are related to exam-based self assessment ideas and strategies. The geography resources are restricted to GCSE and require subscription.

Scran
A subscription based image service with 300,000 images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media.

Schemes of work (primary)
Schemes of work (secondary)
The QCA geography schemes of work for key stages 1 and 2 and for key stage 3 are available for browsing online or downloading.

SchoolZone
Set up by a group of enthusiastic teachers and parents to fulfil the need for safe, differentiated internet material which teachers, students and parents can access easily.

Scottish Geology
A 'gateway' to Scottish geology on the web, including teachers' notes, links and a comprehensive glossary of geological terms.

Sea Britain 2005
This website forms part of the year-long celebration of the sea around the British Isles. It has a calendar of events around the country, and interesting images of seaside towns and coastal areas.

Send My Friend To School
A fun project to remind world leaders of their promise that every child should have an education.

Shaded Relief
An interactive world map using over 200,000 custom tiles depicting topographic features and shaded relief. The map also includes a place feature finder with over 8,000,000 features.

Social Science Information Gateway
SOSIG aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law.

Soil Net
This educational resource for information on soil science is owned by Cranfield University and has a number of dedicated 'Soils for Schools' pages.

Sonic Postcards
A project from the Sonic Arts Network, which aims to get young people to think about environments with an auditory or sound dimension.

Spring Day in Europe
A highly interactive website through which schools can learn about European Union developments and incorporate them into the curriculum.

Staffordshire Learning Net
Provides a wide range of support for geography, including web-based enquiries, a weather station site, GIS information, animated geography and interactive aerial photography.

Stamps 4 Kids
Ever considered linking place study or Barnaby with stamps? Check out this site which is designed to interest young people in stamp collecting.

Stands for Education
SfE is a national and independent provider of specialist in-service training, advice and support to colleagues working in secondary schools.

Stats 4 Schools
Designed to help teachers work with statistics and data, so is very good for numeracy. The website contains good ideas and lesson plans for the use of large data sets on population and other topics related to key stages 3 and 4.

Stock Images at Fotosearch
An extensive library of more than 3 million images plus royalty-free clip art, illustrations, video clips, vector maps and background clip art imagery. The database contains thousands of images related to geography including 19,000+ images from National Geographic.
www.fotosearch.com

Stockport MBC
Provides a range of links arranged by national curriculum topic along with material produced by schools in the area.

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