Tag: Geography

Forest Kids Game on Biodiversity

Game: ”Forest Kids” game on Biodiversity This game guides children on an expedition around the world and invites the virtual travellers to explore four types of forest – boreal, tropical, temperate and arid – while spotting flora and fauna, matching pairs of animals within their biomes and sorting non-wood forest products as they go. Explore […]

Earth from Space Quiz with Samantha Cristoforetti

Quiz: Become an Earth Observer with Samantha Cristoforetti and learn about our home planet!  This educational quiz features images of Earth from space taken by ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti. START QUIZ

Paxi on the ISS – Natural and artificial satellites

Brief description: Join Paxi aboard the ISS with astronaut Thomas Pesquet to discover natural and artificial satellites. Paxi on the ISS targets children up to 12 years old https://youtu.be/PqJpgizriFMhttps://youtu.be/11npjIgopUohttps://youtu.be/texn9pHuk-ohttps://youtu.be/9FToMYq6j9oLanguages available:This video is available in English, French, German and Spanish This video also contains auto-generated subtitles in English, which can also be auto translated into multiple languages.Keywords:

Paxi – The Greenhouse effect

Brief description:Join Paxi as he explores the greenhouse effect to learn about global warming. In this video, targeted at children aged between 6 and 12, Paxi explains the greenhouse effect and what we can do to help.https://youtu.be/Ke140nuy15Ehttps://youtu.be/jLO-6B4efr8?si=6Q2CvAseQSXiNQwOhttps://youtu.be/tl0F4JEanCohttps://youtu.be/vCSHFGvKdf4https://youtu.be/mmK_TppWgMghttps://youtu.be/G_Tne4eIWPQhttps://youtu.be/99_x2nYfvKYhttps://youtu.be/7tEODAlOIZYhttps://youtu.be/LL4Y2lSWzIkhttps://youtu.be/RR30r52uQmQhttps://youtu.be/K9BJfsgIMcEhttps://youtu.be/3oYYDXW1mMchttps://youtu.be/r7S3Wqgl1JQhttps://youtu.be/i_DAxjw9bS4https://youtu.be/0IYozXSfHDshttps://youtu.be/ytbUoRBSe6MLanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, […]

Paxi – Day, night, and the seasons

Brief description: Join Paxi as he explores why we have day and night, and learn why the Earth has seasons. Have fun learning with Paxi!https://youtu.be/TagG32gwiBohttps://youtu.be/ioCO2Pl7Xt0https://youtu.be/IkZALmRy7_0https://youtu.be/0zXovjSdtP4https://youtu.be/ZanXoika_J0https://youtu.be/pnRIno-1_cYhttps://youtu.be/hIqGfq0_iQIhttps://youtu.be/8lY9VY_iq6Mhttps://youtu.be/dyCeDPcju6ohttps://youtu.be/EcD5k4K_CEkhttps://youtu.be/HKLg6U-pZq8https://youtu.be/ekY5oZDdQ4khttps://youtu.be/fUEpgzg-6jkhttps://youtu.be/X22p7YK2-Cohttps://youtu.be/soQ5MN0nuMghttps://youtu.be/pitWGwEqvlsLanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and Swedish. This video also contains auto-generated subtitles in […]

Paxi – The Water cycle

Brief description: Join Paxi as he visits Planet Earth, and learn about the water cycle. In this video, targeted at children aged between 6 and 12, Paxi explains how the water cycle works.https://youtu.be/yVQEslsaIgYhttps://youtu.be/aHy-gWzCYN0https://youtu.be/UL0NUVozPkohttps://youtu.be/EeRS-8kIR-khttps://youtu.be/A9bjTV7YocEhttps://youtu.be/7WXs959XElIhttps://youtu.be/Gq1Y3P8lacwhttps://youtu.be/i-GXTHFpUQ0https://youtu.be/DHx-SBsSKnAhttps://youtu.be/Qq34uHTBJrEhttps://youtu.be/1lKn3C0JYI8https://youtu.be/4Pcvil1sVJ8https://youtu.be/WVhObQXBJxMhttps://youtu.be/mylCQjryPiUhttps://youtu.be/7nFh8WrRwEwhttps://youtu.be/ERKNqcHgGuELanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and […]

Infrared Webcam Hack – Using infrared light to observe the world in a new way

Brief description This set of three activities will enable students to understand the electromagnetic spectrum and observe infrared radiation through the modification of a cheap webcam. It will enable discussion of how infrared radiation can be used to obtain information that is not available using visible light. Students will also analyse satellite images providing them […]

After the storm – Tracking Hurricane Matthew and analysing its impact

Brief description In this set of two activities, students will explore the applications of Earth observation data in tracking hurricanes and assessing their aftermath by using the example of Hurricane Matthew. Students will learn how a hurricane develops and the impact that extreme weather can have on the society. They will do this by comparing […]

The greenhouse effect and its consequences – Investigating global warming 

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will do hands-on experiments and learn how to interpret satellite images for better understanding the overall effects of global warming. In activity 1 students will make a model to demonstrate the greenhouse effect by showing that a higher level of carbon dioxide (CO2) means a higher […]

Highways of the Oceans – Sea currents and the connection to climate

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will use an multimedia module to learn about sea currents, the highways of the oceans, and how they are important for understanding local climates. Using a hands on activity they will investigate what causes ocean currents. They will also use satellite images to analyse the temperature […]