Introduction to Iceland Curriculum Links
Iceland offers extensive study opportunities and invaluable hands-on experience in an array of subject areas.
Geography
Iceland provides your students with invaluable hands-on experience and excellent case studies for both coursework and exam preparation. There are a host of possible geography and geology topics that can be explored when visiting Iceland:
- Tectonic processes, landforms & hazards
- Weather processes & hazards
- Climate change
- Ecosystems
- Coastal processes, landforms & management
- Water & river processes, landforms & management
- Glacial processes, landforms & management
- Geological processes & landforms
- Urban change & growth
- Population
- Economic change
- Food resources
- Water resources
- Energy resources
Science
Iceland is an awe-inspiring country that has the power to bring text books to life and it attracts a wealth of scientists from around the globe. Iceland provides ample opportunity for study of the following topics:
- Organisms & environment
- Evolution, adaptation & natural selection
- Ecosystems & relationships in ecosystems
- Biodiversity & sampling techniques
- Conservation & maintaining biodiversity
- Photosynthesis
- Classification
- Biotechnology
- Energy for biological processes
- Water resources
- Rock cycle
- Climate change & atmospheric science
- pH scale
- Solar system
- Seasons on Earth
- Energy
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