Welcome to my TES shop. You will find a range of Humanities resources, all of which are created and used myself in my teaching. GCSE and A Level resources are from the AQA specification. Please leave ratings and suggestions for other resources you would like to see.
Welcome to my TES shop. You will find a range of Humanities resources, all of which are created and used myself in my teaching. GCSE and A Level resources are from the AQA specification. Please leave ratings and suggestions for other resources you would like to see.
A sheet containing a range of questions for students to complete while watching the documentary ‘Fashion’s Dirty Secrets’ by Stacey Dooley. Resource includes an answer sheet with all the correct answers so that students can self or peer assess once they have finished watching it.
A comprehensive outline of 22 key geography command words suitable for KS3, GCSE and A Level. Can be used for a classroom display board or for general decoration to help students understand the meaning of command words.
Attached is a model answer for the 2020 2.4 exam question: '‘The impact of globalisation has transformed and improved places beyond recognition. With reference to your distant place, critically assess this statement.’’
This is a synoptic question which requires students to link together elements of part A and B of the course.
The distant place referenced in this essay is Detroit, USA.
Included is a model 20/20 mark answer for question 1.4 from the June 2022 paper: ‘‘Assess the impacts of world trade in a food commodity and/or a manufactured
product on your life and the lives of people across the globe.’’
The example used in the question is bananas which is a popular case study example to use for this part of the specification.
You may want to use this resource with students to break down appropriate AO1 and AO2 information or enahance examples of what could be explored in lesson.
If you find this resource useful, please provide a rating and browse the other model answers listed on my TES shop.
A detailed and comprehensive, student friendly, personal learning checklist for AQA A Level Geography, paper 2, section A: Global Systems and Global Governance.
Ideal for allowing students to identify their areas of strength and sections for development in preparation for assessments and examinations.
The PLC might need to be tailored to your chosen case studies. Inside, the PLC makes reference to Coca Cola for the TNC study and bananas for the food or manufacturing commodity.
A detailed and comprehensive overview of the qualitative and quantitative ways in which Stratford (east London) is represented. This meets the
specification point ‘3.2.2.2.2 Meaning and representation’ section of the AQA A Level Human course.
The following methods are covered in this document:
Art
Statistics
Maps
Newspaper articles
TV and film
Music
This table can be used for revision or to provide ideas of suitable examples to explore with your class.
A full and comprehensive 12 page knowledge organiser to summarise Detroit as a far place against Section B - Changing Places for AQA A Level Geography.
Fully mapped out against the specification, this will assist with planning this unit if using the Detroit case study or for providing students with more examples to use.
An example of a model 20 mark question for paper 2, section C. Question title is: ‘’The growth of the world’s urban areas in inevitable’’ To what extent do you agree with this statemment?
Useful for revision or consolidation of topics under ‘3.2.3.1 Urbanisation’ of the AQA A Level Geography specification.
Attached is a model answer for a possible 20 mark question: '’For either your distant or near place, evaluate the extent to which external forces are effective in influencing and creating specific place meanings’’
The location referred to is Stratford in east London. This sample answer is useful for assessing understanding or consolidation of this element of the course.
A revision crossword to assess key terms and concepts from the AQA A Level Geography course, paper 2, section C (population and the environment).
If this is useful, please leave a review and I will make more.
Thank you.
A crossword (with answers) that can be used for consolidation, revision or homework to assess students on some key words of section C of paper 2.
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Included is a comprhensive and detailed exam reflection task for students to complete post an assessment or mock exam.
Created to promote responsibility of learning and to establish resilience on the lead up to formal exams. This was created for an A Level Geography class, but can be adapted to any subject or key stage.
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Attached is an example of a model answer for the 20 mark question (2.4 from the 2019 AQA A Level exam paper for ‘Changing Places’: ‘’For either your distant or near place, evaluate the extent to which external forces are effective in influencing and creating specific place meanings’’
The case study used is Detroit.
This will be useful for revision or consolidation for students.
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Attached is a student planning sheet, completed planning sheet and model answer for question 1.4 from the 2018 AQA Geography exam paper: ‘‘Transnational corporations (TNCs) are the most significant factor in creating unequal flows of people and money within global systems. With reference to a TNC assess the extent to which you agree with this statement.’’
This can be used for revision or consolidation. If this is useful, please rate the resource.
A personal learning checklist for part C of the AQA A Level Human exam (Contemporary Urban Environments). This is in-depth and suitable for students to assess their knowledge and understanding of the topic to help inform their revision in the coming weeks leading up to the exam.
The information included is in line with the advanced pre release information for the 2022 exams as released by AQA.
All PLCs are available as a bundle. If this is useful, please leave a review.
Resource including a set of revision crosswords for AQA GCSE Geography, Paper 1, Section A (Hazards). Crosswords do not include case study examples, but instead key AO1 knowledge which students need to be successful.
Topics covered in the crosswords include:
Structure of the earth
Plate boundaries
Types of volcanoes
Atmospheric circulation
Tropical storms
Causes of climate change
Effects of climate change
Responses to climate change
Answers are included also. Makes for a great low stakes test activity, homework or consolidation revision.
A comprehensive and indepth personal learning checklist for students in relation to part B of the AQA A Level Geography specification ( ‘Changing Places’) This does not include the place studies.
This information in the PLCs is in reference to the changes to the 2021 - 2022 exams via the advanced information published via AQA.
A crossword (with answers) for the ‘Contemporary urban environments’ section of the AQA A Level course.
Useful for revision, consolidation or homework.
I hope this helps, please rate if so.
Included is an extensive model answer to the 2018 2.4 exam question : ‘The changing character of a place over time is more effectively represented by statistical and cartographical sources than artistic resources such as painting, poetry, and photography.’’ With reference to either your local or distant place, critically assess the extent to which you agree with this statement.
The place referred to in this response is Stratford (east London) and includes reference to several sources which you might want to include in your own place study of Stratford. This essay can be used for revision or to provide to students to show example work.
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A complete, comprehensive and indepth set of personal learning checklists for the AQA Human A Level exam.
The checklists include the following:
Part A: Global systems and global governance
Part B: Changing places (including PLCs for the place study for Detroit and Stratford)
Part C: Contemporary Urban Environments
Each section of the pre-release specification is broken down into manageable student chunks in order to make understanding and interpreting the specification easier.
This is useful to help inform revision and exam preparation in the lead up to the 2022 exams.