101. Saguaro cactus (the famous one)
Shows a saguaro cactus in the Arizona desert, and how it is related to other desert plants.
Supports: Geography: desert; Science biome: desert
Playing time: 3 min
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102. Nodding donkey (oil well)
Shows oilfield with pumps (nodding donkeys).
Supports: textbook geography energy: science: energy, fuels
Playing time: 2 min
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103. Elk (deer)
Elk grazing by a river.
Supports: textbook geography Mountain: science: habitats, food chains
Playing time: 5 min
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104. Snowdon summit with corries (cwms)
Views from the summit of Snowdon mountain showing glacial features
Supports: textbook Geography: Mountain; transport
Playing time: 3 min
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105. Shanghai riverfront
Shows one of the most famous skylines in the world, and the world's largest city.
Supports: Geography settlement:China; Shanghai, Yangtze River
Playing time: 4 min
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106. Hong Kong shopping
Shows modern and traditional shopping areas of Hong Kong
Supports: geography settlement: China, Hong Kong
Playing time: 3 min
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107. The Terracotta Warriors of China
The famous thousand upon thousand of terracotta (baked clay) warriors made to guard an emperor's tomb.
Supports: textbook Geography: China; History: China, first emperor
Playing time: 3 min
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108. Tiger Leaping Gorge, China
The world's deepest gorge on the headwaters of the Chang Jian (Yangtze River).
Supports: textbooks Geography: River
Playing time: 2 min
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109. How we farm: adding manure
Supports: textbooks Geography: environment; Science: farming
Playing time: 3 min
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110. How we farm: harrowing
Supports: textbooks Geography: environment; Science: farming
Playing time: 3 min
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111. How we farm: ridging
Shows how field crops are ridged up to add drainage and keep down weeds.
Supports: textbooks Geography: environment; Science: farming
Playing time: 5 min
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113. Oxford
Aerial view of Oxford colleges.
Supports: Geography: settlement
Playing time: 3 min
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114. Camel
Camels in the desert.
Supports: textbooks Science: habitat
Playing time: 2 min
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115. Swindon
Swindon from the air.
Supports: textbook: Geography Where we Live
Playing time: 3 min
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116. Wheat
One of the world's most important grains.
Supports: Geography: Farming, Science: Food
Playing time: 3 min
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117. The real story of Domesday
How and why the Domesday Book came to be written.
Supports: textbook History: 1066; Medieval Britain
Playing time: 6 min
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118. Crocuses
Crocuses showing pollen.
Supports: textbook Science: plant books
Playing time: 2 min
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119. The story of Magna Carta
The story of the world's most important legal document.
Supports: textbook History: medieval
Playing time: 10 min
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120. Georgian Bath
The famous Circus at Bath
Supports: textbook Geography: Settlement; History: Georgian times
Playing time: 3 min
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