And the distance is .......

Welsh Lamb - 76 miles
Scottish Potatoes - 367 miles
Welsh Leeks - 148 miles
English Parsnips - 36 miles
English Broccoli - 163 miles
English Carrots - 107 miles

Giving a grand total travelled of - 897 miles

So how did you do?

Open Day Competition

Welcome to our Open Day and especially to the Geography Department competition.
Once again food miles is the topic, but this year we have gone for an entirely British fair.

So, to the nearest mile, how far has this Sunday dinner travelled?
Welsh Lamb
Scottish Maris Piper Potatoes
Welsh Leeks
English Parsnips
English Broccoli and
English Carrots

The answer will be revealed here on Saturday afternoon.

Half term - have a rest!

If you get bored or if you are missing your Geography lessons have a go at the Google Maps Quiz.

Click this link - Google Maps Quiz

Try the quiz

This Sunday the BBC is showing a new programme - Britain from above.

In order to get you in the mood they have a quiz running on the website - can you identify places from aerial photographs. So have a go and test your Geography of the UK - Click on this link to the BBC Magazine

Let me know if you get better than 7/10 - I am also ashamed to say that one of the photographs I got right because I knew the football ground!

School's out for Summer!

Yippee the Summer hols are here, eight weeks of freedom but what are you going to do?

There is the photo competition but why not have a look at this quiz page - That quiz.org.

It is a Maths page but also has a Geography section and a languages section so why not give it a go!

Keep your eye on the blog things will be happening during the holiday.

Have fun!