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The 11 worksheets of the 'Watching over the Earth' teacher's pack can be downloaded using the links below.

Introduction - presentation of the teacher's pack.
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Earth observation satellites - an introduction to the main types of Earth observation satellites and the two main types of orbits: geostationary and polar.
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The Earth viewed from space - focuses on the geographical aspects of the globe.
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Humans on Earth - discusses human population distribution around the world. It also offers views at different scales: continental, regional, and local.
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Africa and environmental diversity - takes a look at the natural environments on the African continent and their geographical distribution in vast banded areas.
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Asia and rice-growing - focuses on rice-growing in Vietnam. As a crop, rice has extensively contributed to the high population density on the Asian continent, which accounts for 3 of the 4 global regions with the highest population density.
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Europe: a developed continent - focuses on the major urban concentrations which makes Europe the prosperous and dynamic continent it is.
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Living species and their environment - discusses the concepts of ecosystem and food chain.
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Water on Earth - describes the water cycle on Earth.
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Volcanoes: Mount Etna, a case study - focuses on the main volcanic phenomena, in Europe in particular and discusses the relationships between human societies and volcanism.
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Flood monitoring - discusses risks and natural disasters around the world, taking a s an example the floods caused by the Rhône (2003) and Elbe (2002) rivers.
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Colours in satellite imagery - addresses the concepts of light and colour.
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