Mr Brown's Class

Topmarks maths

 

Haiti

https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/2010-haiti-earthquake-facts

https://www.oxfam.org/en/haiti-earthquake-our-response

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake

 

Valdivia

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/may22/valdivia-earthquake-strikes-chile/

https://www.britannica.com/event/Chile-earthquake-of-1960

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Valdivia_earthquake

 

Ancash

https://www.britannica.com/event/Ancash-earthquake-of-1970

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_Ancash_earthquake

 

Sichuan

https://www.britannica.com/event/Sichuan-earthquake-of-2008

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22398684

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Sichuan_earthquake

Japan

https://www.livescience.com/39110-japan-2011-earthquake-tsunami-facts.html

 

Links:

https://www.cosmeo.com/braingames/virutal_volcano/index.cfm?title=Virtual%20Volcano

 

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768595.stm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

 

Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcPghqnnTVk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xtkys3-T-Y8

 

Updated!

http://www.activewild.com/famous-volcanoes/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm

https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Volcanic_Explosivity_Index

General information

Mount Tambora

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Tambora

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mount-Tambora

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160408

tambora-eruption-volcano-anniversary-indonesia-science

 

Mauna Loa

http://primaryfacts.com/1783/mauna-loa-facts/

http://www.kids-earth-science.com/mauna-loa-volcano.html

http://www.basicplanet.com/mauna-loa-volcano/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/maunaloa.html

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mauna-Loa

 

Krakatoa

http://www.kids-fun-science.com/krakatoa-eruption.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/volcanoes/witnesses.htm

http://www.history.com/shows/how-the-earth-was-made/videos/the-krakatoa-volcano

https://www.history.co.uk/this-day-in-history/27-august/krakatau-erupts

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krakatoa

Kilauea

http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/kilauea.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%ABlauea

http://www.livescience.com/27622-kilauea.html

https://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/

Mount Etna

http://primaryfacts.com/1565/mount-etna-facts/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/39290481

http://geology.com/volcanoes/etna/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46675110

Mount Fuji

http://primaryfacts.com/3520/mount-fuji-facts-and-information/

http://kinooze.com/japans-pride-mount-fuji/

https://kidskonnect.com/geography/mount-fuji/

https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/fuji.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/mount-fuji/

 

Her own website

Topmarks – start here

 

Mountains and mountain ranges in Europe

Mountains and mountain ranges throughout the world

Mountain Ranges

Mountain facts

More mountain facts

More facts (some tricky) and a slideshow of mountains.

BBC bitesize information

WW1 class clips (BBC)

100 years ago (BBC)

WW1 facts for kids

 

Primary Games Arena

Links to games and activities across almost all of the curriculum areas for year 5.

Discovering Antarctica

Antactica

The Crew

More information about the crew

Quest for the South Pole

Life in 1914

1914 – in pictures

Practice your times tables

More practice – up to 15 x

Times table quizzes

Times table games

Fun Country Facts

Countries – Factmonster

All Around the World

Geography Facts

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/42137466

https://www.royal.uk/royal-wedding-2018

https://www.dogonews.com/2017/11/29/the-world-gears-up-for-prince-harrys-and-meghan-markles-fairytale-royal-wedding

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USA LINKS

http://www.ducksters.com/geography/usgeography.php

http://mrnussbaum.com/fifty-states-for-kids/

http://www.fun-facts.org.uk/america/states-of-usa.htm

https://www.factmonster.com/united-states/fifty-states-and-fifty-fun-facts

https://www.kidsplayandcreate.com/50fun-facts-about-the-states-for-kids/USA

Time activities

 

Doubling decimals

Doubles

Doubling and halving