2008 data collected and collated by Jack Jessop, Alexa Boldy, Philippa Clarke and Charlie Aviston.

Dr Thomlinson Middle School, Rothbury

Q1&2 Results: What you like about Geography already…

Drawing and labelling

maps& graphs

Visitors coming in

Going on field trips, e.g. river work,

traffic survey

Finding out how

different people live (esp. Brazil &

Egypt)

Learning about

Climate Change

Making posters

Using I.T.

Making notes from

videos

Field sketches

Q3 Results: What you would like more of in Geography…

More map work

More different activities

More field trips

More fun games that

help learning

More practical work

More posters / art

More internet

More Power-Points

More about the

environment

More visitors in

Q4 Results: What you would like less of in Geography…

Less map work

Talk less

Less working from text

books

Less sitting down

Less worksheets

Less written work

Q7 Results: How we could improve the Geography Student Voice Board…

Display children’s

work

Different maps

More colourful /

eye-catching

More interesting

facts

Say what each year group is

doing – look on the wall opposite the SV board! LT

More competitions

Snappy slogans

rather than longer written pieces

Suggestions for lessons