Virtual Geography Lessons by David Attenborough

Article by Maureen Kasuku

Mon. 27th Apr, 2020 at 11:17PM

If you're looking for a fun way to get your kids to spend more time studying and less time on their screens amid the pandemic, BBC Bitesize has you covered.

They've roped in the legendary English broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough to teach the kids Geography online
He'll be teaching children of all ages about earth's water bodies, mapping, and why animals look and act the way they do.
Attenborough is no regular shmegular geography and nature enthusiast. He has inspired generations by bringing the natural world into our homes for close to six decades! Thanks to a life marked by a desire to explore, innovate and enlighten, he has positively impacted millions of nature lovers worldwide.

David has traveled hundreds of thousands of kilometers across our planet in search of all kinds of life forms. It is said that throughout human history, only astronauts have covered more distance than him. How cool is that?
If you'd like your child(ren) to learn from the best, sign them up for 20-minute lessons per day over the next 13 weeks. They'll be available for free on BBC Bitesize Daily via BBC iPlayer and BBC Red Button. Happy Learning!
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Maureen Kasuku

Maureen is our resident cat lady and Beyoncé stan. She writes about spas, brunch and ballet recitals but has never been to any. Moonlights as a social justice activist in her spare time. She knows things and is obnoxiously opinionated on the internet but not in real life