Six students investigate some challenging geography topics, such as fracking, coastal erosion and intensive farming.
These clips are taken from the original BBC series, Geography: The Big Issues.
KS3 and 4 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 3rd and 4th Level in Scotland.
The environment: how should we seek to control traffic pollution? video
Examining the benefits and drawbacks of using congestion charging to control traffic pollution.

Coastal erosion: the high cost of protecting homes. video
Investigating whether properties in North Norfolk should be protected from coastal erosion.

The environment: is rewilding a good idea? video
Investigating rewilding issues posed by the possible reintroduction of lynx to Kielder Forest.

Change of land use: developing the greenbelt. video
Investigating issues posed by change of land use and the development of the greenbelt.

Use of natural resources: the advantages and disadvantages of fracking. video
A student investigates the pros and cons of fracking by speaking to advocates and opponents.

Agriculture: issues with intensive arable farming. video
Investigating the benefits and drawbacks of intensive arable farming.

Where next?
UK rivers case studies. collection
In this series of short videos for secondary schools, Paul Whitehouse explores the environmental and ecological issues facing waterways in the United Kingdom.

Bitesize
Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.

Newsround
The latest news stories from Newsround to share in the classroom.
